TY - BOOK AU - Horder,Jeremy TI - Criminal misconduct in office: law and politics T2 - Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice SN - 9780191862304 AV - HV6321 U1 - 364.1320941 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Misconduct in office KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Political ethics KW - True Crime KW - ukslc KW - Social services & welfare, criminology KW - thema N1 - This edition previously issued in print: 2018; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Democracy cannot function if the public loses faith in politicians, and that faith will be lost if politicians abuse their power with impunity. This work analyses the criminal offence of misconduct in office, and explains how it should be used, along with other measures, to hold politicians to account for abuse of their position UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198823704.001.0001 ER -