The Ethics of Policing and Imprisonment

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gardner, Molly (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Weber, Michael (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Ethics and Public Policy
• Subjects: Political philosophy.; Social sciences-Philosophy.; Political science.; Political Philosophy.; Social Philosophy.; Philosophy of Law.

This volume considers the ethics of policing and imprisonment, focusing particularly on mass incarceration and police shootings in the United States. The contributors consider the ways in which non-ideal features of the criminal justice system-features such as the prevalence of guns in America, poli...