The Organization and Social Setting of Police Corruption

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The Organization and Social Setting of Police Corruption

Volume 48, Issue 1https://doi.org/10.1177/0032258X7504800108

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References

1.

Sherman

Lawrence W.

(Ed.): Police Corruption, Anchor-Doubleday, Garden City (1974) “Preface”, p. vii.

2.

“Knapp Commission Report: Summary and Principal Recommendations”, in Curran

James T.

Fowler

Austin

Ward

Richard H.

(Eds.): Police and Law Enforcement 1972, AMS Press, New York (1973), p. 324.

3.

Ben Whitaker: The Police, Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England (1964), p. 111.

4.

Knapp Commission Report, op. cit., p. 325.

5.

Ibid., p. 324.

6.

Ibid., p. 330.

7.

Stoddard

Ellwyn R.

: “The Informal ‘Code’ of Police Deviancy: A Group Approach to ‘Blue Coat’ Crime”, in Curran

James T.

Fowler

Austin

Ward

Richard H.

(Eds.), Police and Law Enforcement 1972, AMS Press, New York (1973), p. 348.

8.

Knapp Commission Report, op. cit., p. 329.

9.

“Becoming Bent: Moral Careers of Corrupt Policemen”, in Sherman

Lawrence W.

(Ed.): Police Corruption, Anchor-Doubleday, Garden City (1974), pp. 191–208.

10.

Knapp Commission Report, op. cit., p. 324.