Police Community Relations and the Administration of Justice
6th Edition
Published on 12. December 2003
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-13-111882-9 (ISBN)
Description
For one-semester courses in Police/Community Relations, Police and Society, Policing within American Society, or Issues in Policing in two- and four-year or proprietary schools.
The sixth edition of this overview of police-community relations continues the theme that citizen participation is critical to the effectiveness of the criminal justice system. It focuses on the importance of and strategies for positive interaction which affect crime control in America today. It addresses the internal and external communities served by the police and discusses past, present, and future practices that can create and sustain meaningful and successful police-community relations.
The sixth edition of this overview of police-community relations continues the theme that citizen participation is critical to the effectiveness of the criminal justice system. It focuses on the importance of and strategies for positive interaction which affect crime control in America today. It addresses the internal and external communities served by the police and discusses past, present, and future practices that can create and sustain meaningful and successful police-community relations.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 243 mm
Width: 179 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
810 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-111882-9 (9780131118829)
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Previous edition
Ronald D. Hunter | Pamela D. Mayhall | Thomas D. Barker
Police-Community Relations and the Administration of Justice
Book
09/2000
5th Edition
Pearson
€70.67
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Content
1. Police-Community Relations: An Overview.
2. Public Relations and Community Relations: A Contrast.
3. Community Policing.
4. The Public and the Police: A Consortium of Communities.
5. Relations Within the Police Organization.
6. Police Role Concept in a Changing Society.
7. Coping With the Human Experience of Being a Cop.
8. The Communication Process.
9. Police Discretion and Community Relations.
10. The Media Link.
11. Special Populations and the Police.
12. Community Relations in the Context of Culture.
13. The Dilemmas of Dissent and Political Response.
14. Conflict Management.
15. Community Control: A Continuum of Participation.
16. Police-Community Relations in the New Millenium.
Appendix: Case Studies.
Index.
2. Public Relations and Community Relations: A Contrast.
3. Community Policing.
4. The Public and the Police: A Consortium of Communities.
5. Relations Within the Police Organization.
6. Police Role Concept in a Changing Society.
7. Coping With the Human Experience of Being a Cop.
8. The Communication Process.
9. Police Discretion and Community Relations.
10. The Media Link.
11. Special Populations and the Police.
12. Community Relations in the Context of Culture.
13. The Dilemmas of Dissent and Political Response.
14. Conflict Management.
15. Community Control: A Continuum of Participation.
16. Police-Community Relations in the New Millenium.
Appendix: Case Studies.
Index.