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Dr. Heath Grant, formerly the Research Director at the Police Executive Research Forum, has more than twenty years of experience offering training and technical assistance to law enforcement agencies internationally. This includes his recent work with the Bangladesh National Police. He has also helped to develop effective prevention programs internationally for USAID and other organizations. 

 

Dr. Karen Terry is an internationally known expert in sexual offending, including the practical law enforcement responses to the challenges of this difficult type of offense. Most recently, she served as the PI on a major study commissioned by the Catholic Church to document patterns in sexual offending by Catholic clergy, as well as the relationship between offending and both situational and policy dynamics.



Table of Contents
Part 1
Law Enforcement in the Criminal Justice System 1
Chapter 1 Law Enforcement in a Democratic Society 1
Chapter 2 Origins and Development of Law Enforcement 28
Chapter 3 Law Enforcement and the Law 57
Part 2
Law Enforcement Organizations–Operations and Conduct 81
Chapter 4 Policing Functions and Units 81
Chapter 5 Policing Discretion and Behavior 105
Chapter 6 Patrol and Traffic 130
Chapter 7 Search and Seizure, Arrest, and Interrogation 150
Chapter 8 Investigation and Evidence Collection 171
Chapter 9 Policing the Police 192
Part 3
Policing in the Twenty-First Century 212
Chapter 10 Policing Multicultural Communities 212
Chapter 11 Community Policing and Problem Solving 230
Chapter 12 Advances in Policing: New Technologies for Crime Analysis 255
Chapter 13 Standards for Police Recruitment 279
Glossary 299
Index 315

Law Enforcement in the 21st Century

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    Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
    Publication Date: 23/02/2016
    ISBN13: 9780134158204, 978-0134158204
    ISBN10: 0134158202

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Dr. Heath Grant, formerly the Research Director at the Police Executive Research Forum, has more than twenty years of experience offering training and technical assistance to law enforcement agencies internationally. This includes his recent work with the Bangladesh National Police. He has also helped to develop effective prevention programs internationally for USAID and other organizations. 

     

    Dr. Karen Terry is an internationally known expert in sexual offending, including the practical law enforcement responses to the challenges of this difficult type of offense. Most recently, she served as the PI on a major study commissioned by the Catholic Church to document patterns in sexual offending by Catholic clergy, as well as the relationship between offending and both situational and policy dynamics.



    Table of Contents
    Part 1
    Law Enforcement in the Criminal Justice System 1
    Chapter 1 Law Enforcement in a Democratic Society 1
    Chapter 2 Origins and Development of Law Enforcement 28
    Chapter 3 Law Enforcement and the Law 57
    Part 2
    Law Enforcement Organizations–Operations and Conduct 81
    Chapter 4 Policing Functions and Units 81
    Chapter 5 Policing Discretion and Behavior 105
    Chapter 6 Patrol and Traffic 130
    Chapter 7 Search and Seizure, Arrest, and Interrogation 150
    Chapter 8 Investigation and Evidence Collection 171
    Chapter 9 Policing the Police 192
    Part 3
    Policing in the Twenty-First Century 212
    Chapter 10 Policing Multicultural Communities 212
    Chapter 11 Community Policing and Problem Solving 230
    Chapter 12 Advances in Policing: New Technologies for Crime Analysis 255
    Chapter 13 Standards for Police Recruitment 279
    Glossary 299
    Index 315

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