Police Operations: Theory and Practice
Henry Cho
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Description for Police Operations: Theory and Practice
Hardback. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW1; LNFX5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1292.
This trusted book provides a focused, practical introduction to the key principles and practices guiding the operations of modern police departments. While maintaining its proven instructional approach and strong focus on community- and problem-oriented policing, the sixth edition of POLICE OPERATIONS: THEORY AND PRACTICE reflects the latest trends and research shaping the day-to-day operations of progressive police departments. A new "Perspectives from a First-Line Supervisor" feature shares practical, applied information. Highlights include new and revised information on evolving technology, the police officer hiring process, how police use websites and social media to communicate with the public, patrol techniques, cultural diversity, ... Read more
This trusted book provides a focused, practical introduction to the key principles and practices guiding the operations of modern police departments. While maintaining its proven instructional approach and strong focus on community- and problem-oriented policing, the sixth edition of POLICE OPERATIONS: THEORY AND PRACTICE reflects the latest trends and research shaping the day-to-day operations of progressive police departments. A new "Perspectives from a First-Line Supervisor" feature shares practical, applied information. Highlights include new and revised information on evolving technology, the police officer hiring process, how police use websites and social media to communicate with the public, patrol techniques, cultural diversity, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1315g
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Clifton Park, United States
ISBN
9781285052625
SKU
V9781285052625
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Ref
99-2
About Henry Cho
Henry Lim Cho holds an M.A. in human services with an emphasis in criminal justice leadership from Concordia University, St. Paul, Minnesota. He has worked in the field of criminal justice for more than 10 years and has held positions as a community service officer, police officer and detective. He has also worked in private security. He retired from the ... Read more
Reviews for Police Operations: Theory and Practice
Part I: THE BASICS BEHIND EFFECTIVE POLICE OPERATIONS. 1. Police Operations in Context. 2. Communication: The Foundation of Police Operations. 3. Operational Skills: Performing within the Law. Part II: GETTING THE JOB DONE: BASIC POLICE OPERATIONS. 4. Patrol: The Backbone of Police Operations. 5. Traffic: Policing in a Country on the Move. 6. Crime, Disorder and Quality-of-Life Issues: Responding to ... Read more