Critical Issues in Policing: Contemporary Readings
- ISBN-10
- 1478640464
- ISBN-13
- 9781478640462
- Series
- Critical Issues in Policing
- Category
- Law enforcement
- Pages
- 710
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-06-22
- Authors
- Roger G. Dunham, Geoffrey P. Alpert, Kyle D. McLean
Description
The eighth edition of this comprehensive collection includes carefully chosen articles with fresh perspectives on the most current trends in policing. Critical Issues in Policing provides ready access to the brightest minds in the field of policing. The 36 contributions sharpen understanding of the intricacies of police work and encourage readers to change from holding the police responsible for crime rates to holding them accountable for specific goals, tasks, and objectives.The new edition continues its authoritative, insightful coverage of complex elements of policing and presents vivid and pragmatic illustrations of law enforcement issues. The anthology offers an alternative to traditional policing texts. It covers philosophies of policing that guide discussions about police culture, police misconduct, use of force, operational concerns, and technological innovations.
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- 2020-07-01
- 710 pages
- Ebook
- Waveland Press
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- 2015-02-19
- 630 pages
- Paperback
- Waveland Press
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