Understanding Today's Police
3rd Edition
Published on 11. November 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
427 pages
978-0-13-094106-0 (ISBN)
Description
For freshman/sophomore/junior-level courses in Introduction to Law Enforcement, Municipal Police Operations, and Police Systems and Practices.
This text provides students with a thorough exploration of the many facets of today's policing-starting with the role of today's police officer. It offers a mixture of theory and practicality highlighted by real experiences, observations, and anecdotes.
This text provides students with a thorough exploration of the many facets of today's policing-starting with the role of today's police officer. It offers a mixture of theory and practicality highlighted by real experiences, observations, and anecdotes.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
1000 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-094106-0 (9780130941060)
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Content
1. The Police Role in Our Society.
2. Policing: From a Systems Perspective.
3. Patrol.
4. Criminal Investigations and Other Support Units.
5. Organization and Management.
6. Police and the Law.
7. The Use of Discretion.
8. Relating to the Community.
9. Community-Oriented Policing.
10. Quality Police Personnel.
11. Women Police Officers.
12. The Personality of Police Officers.
13. Issues: Today and Tomorrow.
Index.
2. Policing: From a Systems Perspective.
3. Patrol.
4. Criminal Investigations and Other Support Units.
5. Organization and Management.
6. Police and the Law.
7. The Use of Discretion.
8. Relating to the Community.
9. Community-Oriented Policing.
10. Quality Police Personnel.
11. Women Police Officers.
12. The Personality of Police Officers.
13. Issues: Today and Tomorrow.
Index.