An Introduction to Policing
- ISBN-10
- 1337671290
- ISBN-13
- 9781337671293
- Series
- An Introduction to Policing
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 624
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Authors
- John S. Dempsey, Linda S. Forst, Steven B. Carter
Description
Introduce students to the challenges, excitement and rewards of law enforcement today with Dempsey, Forst, and Carter's AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICING, 9th Edition. Written by law enforcement veterans with extensive first-hand experience in all areas of policing, this engaging book blends practical information with pertinent theory. The authors examine current issues and topics, and present the latest in academic and practitioner research as well as the most current applications, statistics, court cases and information on law enforcement careers. Extensive examples from police departments throughout the nation and world as well as essays from respected law enforcement veterans offer insights into crucial law enforcement issues and challenges. AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICING is an essential read for anyone considering a career in law enforcement today. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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