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Policing America : Methods, Issues, Challenges

ISBN: 9780130940995 | 0130940992
Edition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2003

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SummaryTable of Contents
For courses in General Policing, Community Policing, and Policing Issues. Blending the real and the ideal, this introduction to police work reflects the author's more than 30 years' experience as a police administrator and academicproviding a real-world flavor not found in most policing textbooks. Using an exceptionally reader-friendly and personally-involving style, the author speaks in an open, frank manner that attempts to place students inside the officer's uniform. Coverage is both comprehensive and timely, providing in-depth looks at topi... MORE
Introduction.
1. Historical Development.
2. Policing Levels, Roles, and Functions.
3. Police Subculture: The Making of a Cop .
4. Organization and Administration.
5. On Patrol: Personnel, Methods, Functions.
6. Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving.
7. Criminal Investigation: The Science of Detection.
8. Extraordinary Problems and Methods.
9. The Rule of Law.
10. Accountability: Ethics, Force an... MORE
11. Civil Liability: Failing the Public Trust.
12. Issues and Trends.
13. Comparative Perspectives.
14. Technology Review.
15. Challenges of the Future.
Appendix I: Career Information.
Appendix II: Related Web Sites.
Appendix III: The Police Corps.
Name Index.
Subject Index.

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