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Volunteer Police in the United States: Programs, Challenges, and Legal Aspects (SpringerBriefs in Criminology / SpringerBriefs in Policing)
Elizabeth C. Bartels
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Description for Volunteer Police in the United States: Programs, Challenges, and Legal Aspects (SpringerBriefs in Criminology / SpringerBriefs in Policing)
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Criminology / SpringerBriefs in Policing. Num Pages: 52 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
This work examines in-depth the phenomenon of volunteer policing in the United States. Due to a combination of municipal budget cuts, decreased manpower, and a renewed interest in community partnership, everyday citizens are increasingly joining the police rank and file. This trend provides low-cost solutions for a number of policing problems, but also brings its own special challenges and considerations. This work provides a historical overview of volunteer police in the United States and abroad; an practical overview of volunteer programs throughout the United States including training programs, requirements and qualifications; a close examination of two central types of laws governing volunteer ... Read more
This work examines in-depth the phenomenon of volunteer policing in the United States. Due to a combination of municipal budget cuts, decreased manpower, and a renewed interest in community partnership, everyday citizens are increasingly joining the police rank and file. This trend provides low-cost solutions for a number of policing problems, but also brings its own special challenges and considerations. This work provides a historical overview of volunteer police in the United States and abroad; an practical overview of volunteer programs throughout the United States including training programs, requirements and qualifications; a close examination of two central types of laws governing volunteer ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Criminology / SpringerBriefs in Policing
Number of Pages
44
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319023649
SKU
V9783319023649
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About Elizabeth C. Bartels
Elizabeth C. Bartels is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the Social Sciences Department of Queensborough Community College, City University of New York. Her areas of specialization are policing, community corrections, and comparative criminal justice. Prior to teaching, she worked as an Intelligence Analyst for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Dr. Bartels received a doctorate in Criminal Justice at ... Read more
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