Special topics in policing / Harry W. More.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: More, Harry W.
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati, OH : Anderson Pub. Co., [1998], ©1998.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Police > United States.
Physical Description:xi, 331 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Variant Title:
Policing.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Crime : its nature and extent in a political environment
  • The evolving police function : objectives, roles, and values
  • Policing the community : a joint response to the crime problem
  • Police use of deadly force : enforcing the law in a violent society
  • Murder and injury of police officers : nature, extent, and trends
  • Deviation from the norm : aberrant police behavior
  • Police unions : challenging management
  • The male-dominated police culture : reducing the gender gap
  • Equality of opportunity : discrimination and its resolution
  • Stress : reacting to police work
  • Corruption : tarnishing the badge
  • Terrorism : domestic and international violence.