Police field operations:theory meets practice
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Pearson/Allyn & Bacon,
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Publisher Address: | Boston, MA |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xv, 610 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780205508280 (hardcover) 0205508286 (hardcover) |
Index Number: | E847 |
CLC: |
E847 E712.57 |
Call Number: | E847/B619 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. 1: Police Patrol: The Backbone Of Policing -- Introduction -- Sketch of the police -- Development of police patrol -- Purpose of police patrol -- Differential Response -- Effectiveness of Police Patrol -- Reactive, proactive and coactive patrol -- Organizational features -- Types of police patrol -- Allocation of patrol personnel -- Special tactical teams -- Managing and supervising patrol activities -- Becoming a police patrol officer -- Training -- Summary -- 2: Police Field Procedures -- Introduction -- Preparing for the tour of duty -- Patrolling the beat -- Handling offenders -- Civil u From the Publisher: This text covers major areas of police field operations. Included in this text is coverage of the following current, critical issues: patrol, investigations, crime mapping, police operations in culturally diverse communities, community policing, persons with physical disabilities, juveniles, hot pursuit issues, communications, gangs, drugs, and more. |