The police in America : an introduction

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The police in America : an introduction

Samuel Walker

McGraw-Hill, c1992

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This is a comprehensive, introductory survey of police, police work, and police systems intended for criminal justice courses on police administration, and courses on criminology or the sociology of law enforcement. It describes how police departments are organized, what police officers do, the different problems in policing (police-community relations, use of discretion, police corruption, etc) how individuals enter policing as a career and what happens to them during the course of their careers. There are three new chapters on community policing, police and crime, and peacekeeping and order maintenance.

目次

  • Part 1 Foundations: the history of the police
  • the contemporary law enforcement industry
  • the police role. Part 2 Police work: patrol - the backbone of policing
  • peacekeeping and order maintenance
  • the police and crime
  • policing communities. Part 3 Police problems: police discretion
  • police-community relations
  • police corruption
  • accountability of the police. Part 4 Officers and organizations: police officers I - entering police work
  • police officers II - on the job
  • police organizations.

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