The police in a free society: safeguarding rights while enforcing the law

The paradox of policing a free society -- The evolution of the modern police force -- From neighborhood patrolman to law-enforcement officer -- The consequences of eroding respect -- The police and racial conflict in America -- The police as the face of the law -- Training the police for service ins...

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Autor principal: Douglas, Todd (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California Denver, Colorado Praeger [2017]
En:Año: 2017
Acceso en línea: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
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Sumario:The paradox of policing a free society -- The evolution of the modern police force -- From neighborhood patrolman to law-enforcement officer -- The consequences of eroding respect -- The police and racial conflict in America -- The police as the face of the law -- Training the police for service instead of enforcement -- Police legitimacy and public relations -- Handling officers who abuse the public trust -- The police force the public deserves
Notas:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-277) and index
Descripción Física:xi, 291 Seiten
ISBN:9781440852909