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Police Crime Control Strategies
Larry Hoover
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Description for Police Crime Control Strategies
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 207 x 11. Weight in Grams: 516. 320 pages. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JKSW1. Dimension: 256 x 207 x 11. Weight: 516.
POLICE CRIME CONTROL STRATEGIES is a practical, realistic, one-of-a-kind book that provides readers with a balanced assessment of approaches to police crime reduction. Written by an expert in the field of law enforcement, this book covers the strengths and weaknesses of a variety of approaches including crime-specific, community-oriented, problem-oriented, hot spot targeting, concentrated patrol deployment, broken windows enforcement, and intelligence-guided. Opening chapters trace the accumulating evidence for the substantial impact upon crime that focused police efforts can have. Community and problem-oriented programs are reviewed in the context of their employment for crime reduction. State-of-the-art strategies are organized by three targeting ... Read more
POLICE CRIME CONTROL STRATEGIES is a practical, realistic, one-of-a-kind book that provides readers with a balanced assessment of approaches to police crime reduction. Written by an expert in the field of law enforcement, this book covers the strengths and weaknesses of a variety of approaches including crime-specific, community-oriented, problem-oriented, hot spot targeting, concentrated patrol deployment, broken windows enforcement, and intelligence-guided. Opening chapters trace the accumulating evidence for the substantial impact upon crime that focused police efforts can have. Community and problem-oriented programs are reviewed in the context of their employment for crime reduction. State-of-the-art strategies are organized by three targeting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Clifton Park, United States
ISBN
9781133691624
SKU
V9781133691624
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About Larry Hoover
Larry T. Hoover, Ph.D., received his doctorate from Michigan State University. He has been on the criminal justice faculty at Sam Houston State University since 1977 and currently directs its Police Research Center. A former police officer in Lansing, Michigan and training coordinator with the Michigan Law Enforcement Officer's Training Council, he also served on the faculty at Michigan State ... Read more
Reviews for Police Crime Control Strategies
1. Police Crime Control Strategy Development. 2. The Police Effect on Crime. 3. The Role of Community Policing. 4. Focusing Community- and Problem-Oriented Approaches on Crime Reduction. 5. A Typology of Crime Reduction Strategies. 6. Geographic Targeting Strategies. 7. Offense Targeting Strategies. 8. Offender Targeting Strategies. 9. Compstat and Crime Control. 10. Conducting Crime Strategy Meetings. 11. The Resurrection of ... Read more