Community Policing Is A Philosophy And Organizational Strategy That Expands The Traditional Police Mandate Of Fighting Crime To Include Forming Partnerships With Citizenry That Endorse Mutual Support And Participation. The First Textbook Of Its Kind, Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective Delineates This Progressive Approach, Combining The Accrued Wisdom And Experience Of Its Established Authors With The Latest Research Based Insights To Help Students Apply What Is On The Page To The World Beyond. 'spotlight On Community Policing Practice' Sections Feature Real-life Community Policing Programs In Various Cities, And Problem-solving Case Studies Cover Special Topics. The Text Has Been Revised Throughout To Include The Most Current Developments In The Field Such As How The Current Climate Of Suspicion Associated With Terrorism Threats Affects The Trust So Necessary For Community Policing, And How The Newest Technologies Can Be Harnessed To Facilitate Police Interactions With Citizens. Additionally, The Book Now Explores The Fragmentation Of Authority And Emphasizes The Importance Of Partnerships Among The Numerous Law Enforcement Agencies, Government Agencies, And Private Social Service Agencies. * Each Chapter Contains Learning Objectives, Key Terms, And Discussion Questions That Encourage Comprehension * Video And Internet Links Provide Additional Coverage Of Topics Discussed Throughout The Text. * Includes A 'ten Principles Of Community Policing' Addendum. The Idea Of Community Policing -- A History Of Community And Policing -- The Changing Meaning Of Community -- The Police And Public Perception -- Managing And Implementing Community Policing -- Community Policing And Crime -- Community Policing And Fear Of Crime -- Problem Solving And Policing Problems Spaces -- Community Crime Prevention -- Community Policing And Drugs -- Community Policing And Special Populations -- Toward A New Breed Of Police Officer -- Community Policing At The Crossroads. Victor E. Kappeler, Larry K. Gaines. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.
Categories:
- Politics & Social Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Criminology
- Social Sciences
Publisher : Anderson
Author : Gaines, Larry K.,Kappeler, Victor E.
Language : English
Edition : 6
Published :2012-01-19
Number Of Pages : 576
Binding : paperback
ISBN-10 : 1455728500
ISBN-13 : 9781455728503
Item weight : 2.1 lb
Dimensions : 1 in x 7.4 in x 9.1 in
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