Policing's Problems in the Twenty-First Century - Barker, Tom

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Résumé :
Part I: The GenesisPreface: Looking in the Rear View MirrorFirst Attempt at Police Deviance ClassificationIntersection of Occupational and Organizational Factors: Workplace SettingPolicing's Dark SideChapter 1: Overview of Police DevianceIntroductionLocal American Policework Misconduct, Malfeasance, and HomicidePolice Misconduct is a Social Justice Issue American Police ReformConclusionDiscussion QuestionsChapter 2: Policing's Paradox Evolution of PolicingThe Development of American PolicingCode of Ethics Violated from the Beginning ConclusionDiscussion QuestionsPart II: Types and Patterns of Police Deviance: Police MisconductChapter 3: Police Sexual Misconduct: The Sleazy Blue LinePolice Sexual Misconduct: The Sleazy Blue LineTypology of American Police Sexual MisconductConclusionDiscussion QuestionsChapter 4: Police Misconduct: Police Lying Opening Vignette: Justice Game Police Lying is Normal Police BehaviorPolice Lying in Historical ContextAmerican Policing and Police Lying Categories of Police LiesDealing With Cops with Known Credibility ProblemsConclusionDiscussion QuestionsChapter 5: Wrongful Convictions: False Confessions and Official MisconductFalse Confessions Resulting from Police TortureThe American Accusatory Interrogation System: Through the Guilt-Presumptive LensWrongful Convictions ConclusionDiscussion QuestionsChapter 6: Expanding Police Misconduct: Misuse of Confidential Information, Identity Theft, and Stealing Time Misuse of Confidential Information American Crime Sharing Database Misuse Identity Theft by Law Enforcement OfficersPolice Misconduct: Stealing Time ConclusionDiscussion QuestionsPart III: Police Corruption and Criminal Law Enforcement Officers: Malfeasance Chapter 7: Rule Breaking Cops: MalfeasancePatterns of Police CorruptionConclusionDiscussion QuestionChapter 8: Criminal Cops: When the Bad Guys Wear Badges A Brief History of American Criminal CopsPolice Graft in America: The BeginningAmerican Systematic Police Corruption and Crime in the 1970s and 1980sWhat is the Nature and Extent of American Police Crimes?ConclusionDiscussion QuestionsChapter 9: BTTB Killer Cops and Criminal Cop Drug DealersCriminal Cops: An Historical Fact National and International Police Occupational ProblemsKiller Cops: Law Enforcement-caused Homicides Drug-Related Criminal Cops Conclusion: What Do We Know, If Anything, about Criminal CopsDiscussion QuestionsChapter 10: Federal and Corrections Law Enforcement Occupational or Workplace Deviance Corrections Agencies and Corrections OfficersFederal Law Enforcement Agencies Discussion QuestionsChapter 11: Twenty-First Century American PolicingAmerican Policework OccupationTwenty-First Century American Policing BehaviorD?j? Vu all over AgainConclusionReferencesIndexAbout the Author...

Biographie:
Dr. Tom Barker is a former police officer, a police academy instructor, a college and university instructor, and a college dean. He is a past president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Studies. He has authored or coauthored seventeen books, including six that have gone into multiple editions-one, nine editions. Dr. Barker is considered a national and international expert in several areas: law-enforcement practices, including reform, and adult criminal gangs-street, prison, and outlaw motorcycle gangs. Since his retirement from college teaching in 2000, he has devoted his time to full-time writing and research....

Sommaire:

Preface: Looking in the Rear View Mirror
First Attempt at Police Deviance Classification
Intersection of Occupational and Organizational Factors: Workplace Setting
Policing's Dark Side
Part I: The Genesis
Chapter 1: Overview of Police Deviance
Local American Policework Misconduct, Malfeasance, and Homicide
Police Misconduct is a Social Justice Issue
American Police Reform
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Chapter 2: Policing's Paradox
Evolution of Policing
The Development of American Policing
Code of Ethics Violated from the Beginning
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Part II: Types and Patterns of Police Deviance: Police Misconduct
Chapter 3: Police Sexual Misconduct and its Types
Police Sexual Misconduct: The Sleazy Blue Line
Typology of American Police Sexual Misconduct
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Chapter 4: Police Misconduct: Police Lying
Police Lying Is Normal Police Behavior
Police Lying in Its Historical Context
American Policing and Police Lying
Categories of Police Lies
Dealing With Cops with Known Credibility Problems
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Chapter 5: Wrongful Convictions: False Confessions and Official Misconduct
False Confessions Resulting from Police Torture
The American Accusatory Interrogation System: Through the Guilt-Presumptive Lens
Wrongful Convictions
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Chapter 6: Expanding Police Misconduct: Misuse of Confidential Information, Identity Theft, and Stealing Time
Misuse of Confidential Information
American Crime-Sharing Database Misuse
Identity Theft by Law-Enforcement Officers
Police Misconduct: Stealing Time
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Part III: Police Corruption and Criminal Law-Enforcement Officers: Malfeasance
Chapter 7: Rule Breaking Cops: Malfeasance
Patterns of Police Corruption
Conclusion
Discussion Question
Chapter 8: Criminal Cops: When the Bad Guys Wear Badges
A Brief History of American Criminal Cops
Police Graft in America: The Beginning
American Systematic Police Corruption and Crime in the 1970s and 1980s
What is the Nature and Extent of American Police Crimes?
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Chapter 9: Bad to the Bone Killer Cops and Criminal Cop Drug Dealers
Criminal Cops: A Historical Fact
National and International Police Occupational Problems
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Chapter 10: Federal and Corrections Law-Enforcement Occupational or Workplace Deviance
Corrections Agencies and Corrections Officers
Federal Law-Enforcement Agencies
Discussion Questions
Chapter 11: Twenty-First-Century American Policing
American Police-Work Occupation
Twenty-First-Century American Policing Behavior
D?j? Vu All over Again
Conclusion
References
Index
About the Author