Law enforcement in the United States
By: James Conser, Rebecca Paynich, and Terry Gingerich
Contributors: Paynich, Rebecca; Gingerich, Terry
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
ISBN-13: 9780763799380
Subjects: Police; Law enforcement
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The field of law enforcement; title: A brief history of early policing; title: The evolution of law enforcement in the United States; title: The public law enforcement community in the United States; title: Organizational structure and its impact; title: Law enforcement tasks, roles, and styles; title: The selection, training, & education of personnel; title: Socialization, advancement, & professionalism; title: Legal restrictions and challenges; title: Crime and theory : applying values and strategies; title: Technology in law enforcement; title: National security, homeland security, and private sector protection; title: Policing models, strategies, and tactics; title: Future issues in law enforcement and recommendations.