Skip to content

Police Field Operations

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0135050499

ISBN-13: 9780135050491

Edition: 8th 2014

Authors: Thomas Adams, John T. Foust

List price: $139.99
Shipping box This item qualifies for FREE shipping.
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Rental notice: supplementary materials (access codes, CDs, etc.) are not guaranteed with rental orders.

what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

The authoritative text in police field operations. The result of over two years of revisions, Police Field Operations, Eight Edition brings this essential text up to date with the most recent developments in police practices and procedures. For years, Adams has served as the textbook standard for police departments and academies and academic programs across the country. Written from the perspective of a working police officer, the text presents the real-life scenarios an officer is likely to encounter while on-duty. It focuses on community policing, details how and why certain procedures are used, and provides instructional techniques from leading police academies.
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $139.99
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 1/2/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 8.30" wide x 10.20" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English

Thomas K. Adams is a national security consultant based in the Washington DC area. He is a veteran of thirty-four years military service, principally in intelligence and special operations at tactical, operational, and strategic levels from Vietnam to Bosnia.

Introduction to Patrol Operations Objectives
Community Policing
Basic Patrol Procedures
Frequently Handled Assignments
Crimes in Progress
Traffic Direction and Enforcement
Special Challenges
Arrest, Search, Custody, and Force Options
Police Communications
Witness Observation and Perception
Interviews and Interrogations
Preliminary Investigations
Reporting and Records
Officer Survival and Stress Reduction