Ethics and the Practice of Forensic Science
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Ethics and the Practice of Forensic Science: (International Forensic Science and Investigation)


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While we would like to believe that forensic science professionals are intrinsically ethical by nature, the reality is that these individuals have moral compasses as varied as those of any individual you may know. They confront ethical dilemmas every day, some with clear-cut protocols and others that frequently have no definitive answers. Ethics an

Table of Contents:
What Is Ethics? The Ethics of the Criminal Justice Culture. Ethics in the Courtroom: The Scientist‘s Perspective. Research Ethics in Science. Ethics in Forensic Science. Unethical Behavior: The Fork in the Road. Good Examples of Bad Behavior. Codes of Ethics. An Ethical Approach to Forensic Professionalism. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.

About the Author :
Robin Bowen is assistant director for the Forensic Science Initiative, a program that develops research, scientific resources, and professional training and continuing education for forensic scientists and related professionals. Her primary responsibilities include coordination of continuing education programs, management of research projects, and correspondence of progress to the National Institute of Justice. Bowen is the primary developer of the Forensic Educational Alliance, an initiative to offer a variety of forensic science continuing education courses online. She has an undergraduate degree in forensic and investigative sciences and a graduate degree in secondary science education. Bowen is a member of the American Academy of Forensic Science, International Association for Identification, and National Science Teachers Association. Over the last four years, ethics as it relates to forensic science has been her primary research topic and has culminated in a successful web-based continuing education course as well as workshops provided to the forensic community.

Review :
! a welcome addition to the small list of books that are already available on this topic and goes a long way in filling up the existing gap. --Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Vol. 12, No. 1, January - June 2011


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  • ISBN-13: 9781420088960
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press Inc
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 217
  • ISBN-10: 1420088963
  • Publisher Date: 17 Dec 2009
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 217
  • Series Title: International Forensic Science and Investigation


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