Critical Issues in Policing: Contemporary Readings

Critical Issues in Policing: Contemporary Readings
ISBN-10
0881337293
ISBN-13
9780881337297
Series
Critical Issues in Policing
Category
Ejecución judicial
Pages
614
Language
English
Published
1993
Authors
Roger G. Dunham, Geoffrey P. Alpert

Description

A reader to accompany the textbook Policing Urban America, the pair emphasizing the importance of involving community members in decisions concerning law enforcement, including tasks, objectives, and goals. Some articles have been updated from the 1997 third edition (first in 1989) and some new ones have been added. c. Book News Inc.

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