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An understanding of the concept of inappropriate relationships is fundamental to making sense of many different forms of correctional corruption. As the NSW ICAC observed:
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Goldsmith, A., Halsey, M., Groves, A. (2016). Inappropriate Relationships. In: Tackling Correctional Corruption. Crime Prevention and Security Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-49007-0_3
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