An Introduction to Policing

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An Introduction to Policing

Introduce students to the challenges, excitement, and rewards of law enforcement today with Dempsey and Forst's AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICING, 8th Edition. Written by law enforcement veterans with extensive first-hand experience in all areas of policing, this engaging, comprehensive book blends practical information with pertinent theory. The authors examine today's most current issues and topics, including homeland security, recent terrorism incidents, the controversial Secure Communities Program by DHS, Specialized Policing Responses to individuals with mental illness, advances in policing technology, and more. Readers find the latest in academic and practitioner research as well as the most current applications, statistics, court cases, and information on law enforcement careers, all introduced through memorable learning features. The book also discusses small and rural departments while maintaining critical foundational coverage students need to fully understand who police are, what they do, and how they do it. Extensive examples from police departments throughout the nation and world as well as essays from respected law enforcement veterans offer insights into crucial law enforcement issues and challenges. AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICING is an essential read for anyone considering a career in law enforcement today.
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Country	USA
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	008
EISBN	9781305544680
Format	Kindle eBook
Label	Cengage Learning
Manufacturer	Cengage Learning
NumberOfPages	624
PublicationDate	2015-01-01
Publisher	Cengage Learning
ReleaseDate	2015-01-01
Studio	Cengage Learning

An Introduction to Policing

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