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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| About the Author | |
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| Ethics: A Look at the Basics | |
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| What Are �Ethics�? | |
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| Revisiting the Basics | |
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| Morals, Values, and Ethics | |
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| Ethical Subdivisions | |
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| Normative Ethics | |
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| Virtue Ethics | |
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| Deontology | |
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| Consequentialism | |
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| Descriptive Ethics | |
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| Meta-Ethics | |
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| Differentiating Ethics and Morals from Law | |
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| What Ethics Involves | |
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| Further Defining Ethical Makeup | |
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| Causal and Moral Responsibility | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethical Perspectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Altruism | |
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| Utilitarianism | |
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| Categorical Imperative | |
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| Ethical Culture | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Further Reading | |
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| Decision Making: The Logic of Ethics | |
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| Ethical Decision Making | |
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| Making a Decision | |
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| Guidelines for Ethical Decision Making | |
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| Existentialism | |
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| Determinism | |
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| Intentionalism | |
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| The Logic of Ethics | |
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| Good versus Bad Arguments | |
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| Deductive versus Inductive Arguments | |
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| Truth versus Validity | |
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| Sound versus Unsound Arguments | |
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| Evaluating the Result of Decisions | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Leadership Ethics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Deciding How to Lead | |
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| Establishing Trust through Leadership | |
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| Vision | |
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| Empathy | |
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| Consistency | |
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| Integrity | |
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| Ethical Behavior as an Organizational Theme | |
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| Why Morale Is Important in Organizational Ethics | |
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| Ethics in the Workplace Assessment | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethical Codes and Standards | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Establishing Organizational Support | |
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| Developing Codes of Ethics | |
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| Code of Ethics Types | |
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| Purpose of Establishing a Code of Ethics | |
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| Arguments against Ethical Codes | |
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| Code of Ethics Examples | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics in Law Enforcement | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ethical Frameworks Related to Ethical Training | |
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| Codes of Ethics in Law Enforcement | |
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| Police Culture | |
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| Career Stages and Ethics | |
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| Police Misbehavior | |
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| Current Practices for the Prevention of Unethical Behavior | |
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| Authority | |
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| Discretion | |
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| Corruption | |
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| What Are the Causes of Corruption? | |
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| How Is Corruption Overcome? | |
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| Conflicts of Interest | |
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| Recruitment | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| Code of Silence | |
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| Ethical Decision Making | |
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| Abuse of Authority | |
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| Ethics and Race | |
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| Ethics in Policing | |
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| Corruption | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics in Forensic Science | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ethics and Forensic Testimony | |
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| Forensic Science Gone Awry | |
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| Legal Rulings Regarding Forensic Testimony | |
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| Frye v. United States 54 App. D.C., at 47, 293 F., at 1014 | |
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| Federal Rules of Evidence: Article VII. Rule 702 | |
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| Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. 509 U.S. 579 | |
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| Kumho Tire v. Carmichael 119 S. Ct. 1167 | |
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| National Academy of sciences (NAS) Report | |
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| Ethics at the Crime Scene | |
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| Misconduct within Crime Laboratories | |
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| Ethics Education in Forensic Science | |
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| National Forensic Center | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| Ethics: Credibility | |
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| Forensic Fraud | |
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| Discipline Issues | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics in Corrections Systems | |
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| Ethics in Corrections | |
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| Subculture in Corrections | |
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| Sentencing | |
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| The Case against Socrates | |
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| Purposes of Punishment | |
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| Retribution | |
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| Deterrence | |
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| Incapacitation | |
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| Rehabilitation | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| Ethics in Correctional Leadership | |
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| Inappropriate Behavior | |
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| Inappropriate Behavior | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics in the Legal System | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Judges and Magistrates | |
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| Attorneys | |
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| Reporting Professional Misconduct | |
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| Expert Witnesses | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| No Hiding from Ethic's Violations in New Hampshire | |
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| Keeping a Watchful Eye on Ethics | |
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| Ethics Violations from the Bench | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics in Public Office | |
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| Ethics in Governance | |
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| United States Office of Government Ethics | |
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| Background and Mission | |
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| Agency Program Services | |
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| Office of Agency Programs | |
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| Program Services Division | |
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| Program Review Division | |
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| Education Division | |
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| Agency Ethics Program Administration | |
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| Frequently Asked Questions of the Office of Government Ethics | |
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| Common Ethics Issues | |
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| General Principles | |
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| Gifts from Outside Sources | |
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| Impartiality in Performing Official Duties | |
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| Conflicting Financial Interests | |
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| Private Life and Public Office | |
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| Integrity in Office | |
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| Legal Institutional Model | |
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| Personal Responsibility Model | |
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| Effectiveness Model | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| �Lost� Bush Administration E-mails Recovered | |
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| Ethics in Public Office: Personal versus Private Life | |
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| Ethics in Public Office: Corruption | |
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| Ethics in Public Office: Avoiding Legislation | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics in Other Areas of Public Service | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Military Ethics | |
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| Ethics in Social Services | |
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| Ethics in Emergency Medical Services | |
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| Ethics in Firefighting | |
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| Ethics in Government Contracts | |
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| Legislation Regarding Ethics in Public Service | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| Public Perception of Public Service Ethics | |
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| Military Mentors Cashing In | |
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| Emergency Disaster Assistance Fraud Penalty Enhancement Act of 2007 Stature Being Used to Charge Defendants | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| Ethics Training and Education | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ethics-Based Training | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ripped from the Headlines | |
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| Ethical Decision Making | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| References | |
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| The Future of Public Service Ethics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Future Research Needs | |
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| Training | |
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| Questions Regarding Ethics Training | |
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| Questions Regarding Ethics Violations | |
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| Relationship between Training and Violations | |
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| Recruiting | |
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| Organizational Ethics | |
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| The Impact of Technology on Ethics Training | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| U.S. Government Entities with Ethics/Conduct-Related Authority | |
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| U.S. Office of Government Ethics: General Things You Should Know about Ethics Employee Crossword Puzzle | |
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| U.S. Office of Government Ethics: Misuse of Position Employee Crossword Puzzle | |
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| U. S. Office of Government Ethics: Outside Activities Employee Crossword Puzzle | |
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| Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel Executive Order | |
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| Useful Links Pertaining to Public Service Ethics | |
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| Ethics in Government | |
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| Ethics in Law | |
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| Ethics Research and Education | |
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| Ethics in Law Enforcement | |
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| Ethics in Forensic Science | |
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| Index | |