An Introduction to American Policing
Dennis J. Stevens(Author)
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Published on 29. August 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
610 pages
978-0-7637-4893-7 (ISBN)
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Description
Introduction to American Policing: An Applied Approach connect criminal justice, criminology, and law enforcement knowledge to the progress of the police community. Case studies, narratives from violators, and current research coverage help students recognize the central theories and practical (documented) realities of American law enforcement. Students are encouraged to consider the way some believe policing should be while examining evidence about the way it is. This text will also provide a current description of local and state police organization partnerships with federal organizations and of the efforts accomplished by federal law enforcement agencies including the Department of Homeland Securities (DHS).
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sudbury
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
1219 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7637-4893-7 (9780763748937)
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Person
Dennis J. Stevens, Ph.D. is the Managing Director of Justice Writers of America (JWA),'an organization guiding justice personnel (by invitation only) to articulate their experiences in a confidential setting. Fore more information, see www.crimeprofessor.com. Stevens has taught criminal psychology in major universities and counseled high-risk prisoners at Chicago, Charlotte, Boston, and New Orleans. He has led crisis intervention sessions among Boston and New York City officers after 9/11 and the Boston Marathon bombing, New Orleans and Houston officers after Hurricane Katrina, and Chicago and Dallas officers after the execution-style murders of their own.'