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PublisherJones & Bartlett Learning, LLC

ISBN-101284110117

ISBN-139781284110111

eBay Product ID (ePID)219634755

Product Key Features

Edition2

Book TitleIntroduction to American Policing

Number of Pages470 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2017

TopicLaw Enforcement, Criminology

FeaturesRevised

IllustratorYes

GenrePolitical Science, Social Science

AuthorDennis J. Stevens

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight31.1 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width5.9 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN2016-041768

TitleLeadingAn

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal363.20973

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

Table Of ContentPartI Fundamentals of Policing Chapter1 Police: The Essentials Chapter2 Historical Accounts, Emergence of Laws, and Five Modern Eras Chapter3 Community Policing, Broken Windows, and Agents of Compliance Chapter4 Why Police Must Change, Evidence-Based Policing, and the Accountability Era Chapter5 Local Law Enforcement, Campus Police, and Privatization Chapter6 Tribal Law Enforcement and Federal Enforcement Agencies PartII Police Organizations, Management, and Police Officers Chapter7 Perspectives and Local Police Organizations Chapter8 Police Management, Leadership, and Female Officers Chapter9 Recruiting, Hiring, and Training of Local Police Officers PartIII Police Work Chapter10 On The Job: Patrol and Patrol Units Chapter11 Human Trafficking and International Terrorism Chapter12 Crime Scene Investigations (CSI) PartIV Third Millennium Changes Chapter13 Local Police and Health Chapter14 Police Officer Subculture Chapter15 Police Office Stress and the Future of American Policing

SynopsisAn Introduction to American Policing continues to engage students with a balanced yet critical investigation of police history and theory. This comprehensive text connects the US criminal justice system, criminology, and law enforcement knowledge to the progress of the police community. Updated case studies and narratives from violators along with current research help students understand the central theories and practical realities of American law enforcement. This leading-edge textbook will satisfy both scholars, who lean toward theoretical perspectives, and practitioners, who favor practical recommendations. An Introduction to American Policing, Second Edition is an exciting and modern resource that will challenge and encourage readers to understand, imagine, reflect, and exercise good judgment when thinking about the principal issues related to American policing moving toward 2020., Police Theory Meets Practicality Policing Texts Don't Get Any Better Than This - 10 Reasons Why You Should Adopt An Introduction to American Policing "I love your An Introduction to American Policing, Second Edition as one of the best designed textbooks I've had in my criminal justice program so far."- Student at Grantham University An Introduction to American Policing continues to engage students with a balanced yet critical investigation of police history and theory. This comprehensive text connects the US criminal justice system, criminology, and law enforcement knowledge to the progress of the police community. Updated case studies and narratives from violators along with current research help students understand the central theories and practical realities of American law enforcement. This leading-edge textbook will satisfy both scholars, who lean toward theoretical perspectives, and practitioners, who favor practical recommendations. An Introduction to American Policing, Second Edition is an exciting and modern resource that will challenge and encourage readers to understand, imagine, reflect, and exercise good judgment when thinking about the principal issues related to American policing moving toward 2020. NEW full-color design and photos engage students in the content and enhance the learning experience NEW case studies discuss current highly debated topics students see in news and media, such as the Michael Brown case and the Black Lives Matter movement Two NEW chapters cover public health and terrorist policies to keep readers on the forefront of contemporary issues police officers encounter NEW discussions on highly debated recent events, including police under unprovoked attacks, police use of drones, transfer of deadly pathogens among officers, human trafficking, and more The popular Ripped from the Headlines case studies have been updated and modernized to provide current real-life application Explains policing from the inside with personal experiences from officers on the job, offering a realistic sense of working in this dynamic field Combines theory and practicality through investigative reports about police organizations, case studies, narratives from violators, and current research and impressions from colleagues, officers, and researchers. Instructor resources include a complete Test Bank and lecture slides in PowerPoint format. This updated Second Edition is ideal for undergraduate Introduction to Policing, Police Science, and Introduction to Law Enforcement courses. © 2018 470 pages, Police Theory Meets Practicality Policing Texts Don't Get Any Better Than This - 10 Reasons Why You Should Adopt An Introduction to American Policing "I love your An Introduction to American Policing, Second Edition as one of the best designed textbooks I've had in my criminal justice program so far." - Student at Grantham University An Introduction to American Policing continues to engage students with a balanced yet critical investigation of police history and theory. This comprehensive text connects the US criminal justice system, criminology, and law enforcement knowledge to the progress of the police community. Updated case studies and narratives from violators along with current research help students understand the central theories and practical realities of American law enforcement. This leading-edge textbook will satisfy both scholars, who lean toward theoretical perspectives, and practitioners, who favor practical recommendations. An Introduction to American Policing, Second Edition is an exciting and modern resource that will challenge and encourage readers to understand, imagine, reflect, and exercise good judgment when thinking about the principal issues related to American policing moving toward 2020. NEW full-color design and photos engage students in the content and enhance the learning experience NEW case studies discuss current highly debated topics students see in news and media, such as the Michael Brown case and the Black Lives Matter movement Two NEW chapters cover public health and terrorist policies to keep readers on the forefront of contemporary issues police officers encounter NEW discussions on highly debated recent events, including police under unprovoked attacks, police use of drones, transfer of deadly pathogens among officers, human trafficking, and more The popular Ripped from the Headlines case studies have been updated and modernized to provide current real-life application Explains policing from the inside with personal experiences from officers on the job, offering a realistic sense of working in this dynamic field Combines theory and practicality through investigative reports about police organizations, case studies, narratives from violators, and current research and impressions from colleagues, officers, and researchers. Instructor resources include a complete Test Bank and lecture slides in PowerPoint format. This updated Second Edition is ideal for undergraduate Introduction to Policing, Police Science, and Introduction to Law Enforcement courses. (c) 2018 470 pages

LC Classification NumberHV8139.S84 2017