Edition Number
9
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2017-951295
Dewey Edition
23
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Dewey Decimal
363.20973
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Part I: POLICE HISTORY AND ORGANIZATION.1. Police History.2. Organizing Public Security in the United States.3. Organizing the Police Department.Part II: THE PERSONAL SIDE OF POLICING.4. Becoming a Police Officer.5. The Police Role and Police Discretion.6. Police Culture, Personality, and Police Stress.7. Minorities in Policing.8. Police Ethics and Police Deviance.Part III: POLICE OPERATIONS.9. Patrol Operations.10. Investigations.11. Police and Their Clients.12. Community Policing.13. Police and the Law.Part IV: CRITICAL ISSUES IN POLICING.14. Computers, Technology, and Criminalistics in Policing.15. Homeland Security.
Synopsis
Discover 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 book is an essential read for you or anyone you know who is considering a career in law enforcement. You'll get insight into the Black Lives Matter movement, questionable police shootings of civilians and ambush shootings of police officers, strained police-community relations, the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing, recent terrorism incidents, Specialized Policing Responses to homeless individuals, advances in policing technology and other current issues. You'll also find the latest research as well as up-to-date applications, statistics, court cases and information on law enforcement careers.
LC Classification Number
HV8139
ebay_catalog_id
4
Copyright Date
2019
