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Policing and Technology
Barrie Sheldon
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Description for Policing and Technology
Paperback. An up to date and comprehensive introduction to the use, impact and implications of technology in policing for students undertaking policing related degrees. Series: Policing Matters Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
The rapid development of modern technologies is having profound implications on modern-day policing. Recent innovations include the proliferation of sophisticated communication and surveillance devices, developments in road traffic and crime investigation techniques, personal safety equipment, the internet and network and computer forensics, all of which are accompanied by often complex new legislative and regulative requirements. This book ensures that policing students are fully informed and completely up to date with changes, and understand the implications and impact that changing technology brings to practice. Each chapter includes clear objectives, links to the NOS, practical and reflective tasks, case studies and summaries. ... Read more
The rapid development of modern technologies is having profound implications on modern-day policing. Recent innovations include the proliferation of sophisticated communication and surveillance devices, developments in road traffic and crime investigation techniques, personal safety equipment, the internet and network and computer forensics, all of which are accompanied by often complex new legislative and regulative requirements. This book ensures that policing students are fully informed and completely up to date with changes, and understand the implications and impact that changing technology brings to practice. Each chapter includes clear objectives, links to the NOS, practical and reflective tasks, case studies and summaries. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Policing Matters Series
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Exeter, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844455928
SKU
V9781844455928
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-11
About Barrie Sheldon
Barrie Sheldon is a Senior Lecturer at Teesside University delivering a foundation degree in policing to West Mercia Police student police officers and online programmes in counter-terrorism. Barrie joined Staffordshire Police as a cadet in 1972 and retired in 2004. He enjoyed various operational roles and completed his career with the Major Investigation Department as a Senior Investigating Officer. Barrie ... Read more
Reviews for Policing and Technology
"A timely text by retired police practitioners who have an advantageous position in academia." Senior Lecturer, Middlesex University