Policing and Training Issues
Published on 8. July 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
311 pages
978-0-13-099600-8 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Police Training and Introduction to Law Enforcement, and for use in the police academy.
With each chapter written by an authority in a specific field, this first-of-its-kind text balances practical experience with theoretical, and provides students with the most up-to-date information on police training and issues. Specific chapters deal with multiculturalism, how to provide community police training, how to manage a police academy, methods of training, communication skills, and how to train investigators.
With each chapter written by an authority in a specific field, this first-of-its-kind text balances practical experience with theoretical, and provides students with the most up-to-date information on police training and issues. Specific chapters deal with multiculturalism, how to provide community police training, how to manage a police academy, methods of training, communication skills, and how to train investigators.
More details
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
526 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-099600-8 (9780130996008)
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Persons
Michael J. Palmiotto, Ph.D. is a Professor of Criminal Justice in the School of Community Affairs at Wichita State University. He has worked as a police officer in New York State and is the past Director of a Police Training Academy and Criminal Justice Program. He holds a master's degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh. His law enforcement interests include human rights, criminal investigation and community policing, and police misconduct. He has had numerous articles published and ten books on policing-Community Policing, Criminal Investigation, and Police Misconduct. He currently serves as a researcher for the Wichita Kansas Crime Commission.
Content
1. An Overview of Police Training through the Ages: Issues, Problems and Current Needs, Michael J. Palmiotto.
2. Police Academy Management: Procedures, Problems, and Issues, Keith Haley.
3. Police Executive Training: Programs and Technical Assistance for Policing, Robert Fischer.
4. Police Corps: Innovations in Training Community Patrol Officers,William P. Bloss.
5. Learning Theories as It Applies to Police Training, Michael L. Birzer.
6. Training Police Officers in Developing Interpersonal Skills, Ronald L. Tannehill.
7. Multicultural Training for Police Officers, Gale Fischer-Stewart.
8. Training a Police Officer in the Law: A Prosecutor's Perspective, William W. Bickel.
9. Training for the Field Training Officer Program, William G. Doerner, J. Christie Horton and Jimmy L. Smith.
10. Training Strategies and Techniques for Criminal Investigations, James D. Sewell.
11. Developing Police Training to Support Community Policing Practice, Karen Spencer.
12. Police Training and Education: Past, Present and Future, M.L. Dantzker.
2. Police Academy Management: Procedures, Problems, and Issues, Keith Haley.
3. Police Executive Training: Programs and Technical Assistance for Policing, Robert Fischer.
4. Police Corps: Innovations in Training Community Patrol Officers,William P. Bloss.
5. Learning Theories as It Applies to Police Training, Michael L. Birzer.
6. Training Police Officers in Developing Interpersonal Skills, Ronald L. Tannehill.
7. Multicultural Training for Police Officers, Gale Fischer-Stewart.
8. Training a Police Officer in the Law: A Prosecutor's Perspective, William W. Bickel.
9. Training for the Field Training Officer Program, William G. Doerner, J. Christie Horton and Jimmy L. Smith.
10. Training Strategies and Techniques for Criminal Investigations, James D. Sewell.
11. Developing Police Training to Support Community Policing Practice, Karen Spencer.
12. Police Training and Education: Past, Present and Future, M.L. Dantzker.