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Cover -- Editorial advisory board -- Special issue on police integrity:an introduction -- Expanding the measurement of police integrity -- Police integrity in South Africa:a tale of three police agency types -- Police officer integrity: a partial replication and extension -- An empirical test of the influence of society at large on police integrity in a centralized police system -- Exploring the viability of an attitudes toward ethical behavior scale in understanding police integrity outcomes -- A multi-country comparative study of the perceived police disciplinary environments

The creation and operation of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) is an advance in the rule of law and arguably part of a larger process of the globalization of democratic norms. Yet support for the ICTY is increasingly influenced by local processes in which these norms are contested by indigenous parties and forces. We explore this issue with regard to support of Serbs living in and outside of Serbia for the ICTY in comparison to local courts. Serbs in Belgrade are distinctive in insisting that war criminals be tried in their places of origin, while Serbs in Sarajevo and Vukovar agree with other groups in these settings that war criminals should be tried in the locations where their crimes occurred. This is compelling evidence of the localized influence of cultural norms on ethnic and national group members in post-war crime settings. Tables, References. [Reprinted by permission of Sage Publications Inc., copyright 2006 The American Academy of Political and Social Science.]

Identifies processes and mechanisms related to police integrity and its enhancement. This book provides insights into police subcultures and police management, incorporates theoretical arguments and practical examples. It details four aspects upon which Police administrators should focus

The Contours of Police Integrity is the only book that examines police corruption and police integrity across cultures. Editors Carl B. Klockars, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich, and M. R. Haberfeld begin with an introduction to the issues surrounding police integrity, followed by chapters that focus on the critical cultural, political, and historical conditions that influence police conduct in fourteen different countries. Based on the largest systematic survey of police integrity ever conducted, this innovative text illustrates how officers in different cultures regard various types of corrup