The Japanese police system today
Subtitle: an American perspective
By: L. Craig Parker, Jr
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Publisher: Kodansha International
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780870118531
Subjects: Police -- Japan.; Police-community relations -- Japan.; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Japan.; Crime prevention -- Japan.; Crime and criminals -- Japan.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-215) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview: crime in Japan and the United States; title: The historical and legal framework; title: Koban police; title: The Hokkaido prefectural police; title: The investigation of crime; title: Attitudes of the police toward their work; title: Crisis with youth; title: Family counseling, drug abuse, and crime prevention; title: The police and the community; title: Conclusion.