Policing Communities: Understanding Crime and Solving Problems : an Anthology
- ISBN-10
- 1891487078
- ISBN-13
- 9781891487071
- Category
- Community policing
- Pages
- 321
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Roxbury Publishing Company
- Authors
- Kenneth J. Peak, Ronald W. Glensor, Mark E. Correia
Description
Introduces students to the field of Community-Oriented Policing and Problem Solving (COPPS). This book emphasizes: the role that the community plays in developing effective strategies for controlling and preventing crime; methods the police are using to examine the context of crime; and procedures that agencies are using to implement COPPS.
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