Policing in America

Name: Policing in America
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ISBN: 9781437734881

ISBN-10: 143773488X

ISBN-13: 9781437734881

Edition: 7th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Larry K. Gaines, Victor E. Kappeler

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This comprehensive text provides an overview of law enforcement topics, integrating major empirical findings and theory-based research findings in the field with a thorough analysis of contemporary policing problems.The issues-oriented discussion focuses on critical concerns facing American police, including personnel systems, organization and management, operations, discretion, use of force, culture and behavior, ethics and deviance, civil liability and police-community relations. A critical assessment of police history and the role politics played in the development of American police institutions is offered. Globalization, terrorism and homeland security are addressed.Video links provide…

Book details

List price: $48.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 8/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 620
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.246
Language: English




The Police in American Society



Historical Perspectives



Police Human Resources



Organization and Management



Police Operations



Police Discretion



Police Use of Force



Police Culture and Behavior



Ethics and Deviance



Civil Liability



The Police in the Modern Community



Policing the Drug Problem



Globalization, Terrorism, and Homeland Security