The Police Manager gives practical, field-tested guidance to students and professionals who aspire to leadership roles in law enforcement, providing a comprehensive explanation of issues and challenges that they will face as police supervisors. The book is divided into four parts, covering historical and philosophical underpinnings, behavioral aspects of police management, functional aspects of police management, and major issues in modern police work. Covers recent research findings that point the way to improvements in supervision by police managers. Revision author Egan Green brings the insights of a new generation to this book. Appendices contain sample police department forms and documents.