Many police television shows depict heroic, edgy police detectives capturing a perpetrator of a crime and using excessive force to obtain information from the suspect in order to save another person's life. What kind of corruption does this depict?

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Noble cause corruption refers to situations where law enforcement officers violate laws or ethical standards believing that their actions are justified because they are working towards a "noble" goal, such as saving a life or protecting the public.

Many Police Television Shows Depict Heroic, Edgy Police Detectives Capturing