Aiming to provide a complete picture of current policing issues, this volume contains a compilation of the ideas of several academics and scholars. Arranged thematically, it covers the standard topics in the field, as well as more current topics, such as women in policing and minority groups.
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Elsevier Science & Technology
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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978-0-7506-9736-1 (9780750697361)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Personnel: women police officers; minority groups in law enforcement; recruitment and retention; education and training - no longer just a badge and a gun. Part 2 Issues: stress and the badge; being a police officer - part of a profession?; professional ethics and policing. Part 3 Trends: criminal analysis; community policing - major issues and unanswered questions; use of force - a matter of control; re-blueing the police - technological changes and law enforcement practices.
