The police in American society
By: Edward F. Dolan and Margaret M. Scariano.
Contributors: Scariano, Margaret.
Publisher: Watts
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
Subjects: Police -- Juvenile literature.; Police -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Police-community relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Police misconduct -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Police social work -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Police.
Description: Examines the widely varying duties of law enforcement officials and how their functions affect society, discussing the impact of their presence and their role in maintaining order and keeping the peace.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 167-169.
Includes index.