Policing America: Challenges and Best Practices (8th Edition) Organized to flow smoothly for the instructor and student, this edition continues to provide a penetrating view of one of the most difficult and challenging occ. Emphases are on topics of major, nati
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| Title | : | Policing America: Challenges and Best Practices (8th Edition) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.85 (504 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0133495655 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-01 |
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This instructor and student-friendly, engaging text covers the most current policing topics and tactics. Policing America: Challenges and Best Practices, 8e, offers a problem-solving approach that emphasizes what is actually working in the field. Based on the author’s thirty-plus years of practical policing and academic experience, this eighth edition continues to be set apart by its traditional, applied, “what works” theme. That, coupled with comprehensive updates throughout and the minor restructuring of this edition, provide an approach not otherwise found on the market. Emphases are on topics of major, national importance and interest, such as terrorism, personnel issues, community policing, investigations, rule of law, accountability (ethics, liability), patrol, and technologies. Organized to flow smoothly for the instructor and student, this edition continues to provide a penetrating view of one of the most difficult and challenging occ
Editorial : About the Author
Kenneth J. Peak is emeritus professor and former chairof the Department of Criminal Justice, University ofNevada, Reno, where he was named Teacher of the Year by the university s Honor Society. Following four yearsas a municipal police officer in Kansas, he subsequentlyheld positions as a nine-county criminal justice plannerfor southeast Kansas; director of a four-state technicalassistance institute for the Law Enforcement AssistanceAdministration (based at Washburn University inTopeka); director of university police at Pittsburg StateUniversity (Kansas); acting director of public safety, Universityof Nevada, Reno; and assistant professor of criminal justice at Wichita StateUniversity. He has authored or coauthored 28 textbooks (relating to general policing, community policing, criminal justice administration, police supervision and management, and women in law enforcement), two historical books (on Kansas temperance andbootlegging), and more than 60 journal artic
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