Police in America 1st Edition Brandl Test Bank
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1483379132
- ISBN-13 : 978-1483379135
- Author: Steven G. Brandl (Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1991)
Police in America provides students with a comprehensive and realistic introduction to modern policing in our society. Utilizing real-word examples grounded in evidence-based research, this easy-to-read, conversational text helps students think critically about the many misconceptions of police work and understand best practices in everyday policing. Respected scholar and author Steven G. Brandl draws from his experience in law enforcement to emphasize the positive aspects of policing without sugar-coating the controversies of police work. Brandl tackles important topics that center on one question: “What is good policing?”
Table contents:
Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Police in America Introduction The Challenge of Policing a Free Society The Controversies and Difficulties of Policing Ethics and Morals in PolicingChapter 2: The History of the Police in America Introduction: Why Study the History of the Police? The Pre-Police Era in America The First American Police Departments: The Political Era of Policing Early 1900s to 1960s: The Reform Era of Policing The 1970s to the Present: The Community Problem-Solving Era of PolicingChapter 3: The Characteristics and Structure of Police Organizations Characteristics of Police Organizations The Challenges of Managing Police Organizations The Structure of Police Departments Major Operating Units in Police Departments Types and Levels of Law Enforcement AgenciesChapter 4: The Role of the Police Enforcing the Law Controlling Crime Dealing with Situations Where Force May Need to Be Used Handling Time-Pressing SituationsII. POLICE WORKChapter 5: Police Recruitment, Selection, and Training The Relationship between the Recruitment, Selection, and Training of Police Officers The Recruitment of Police Officers The Selection of Police Officers Minimum Qualifications for Police Officers Selection Procedures for Police Officers The Outcomes of the Recruitment and Selection of Police Officers: Diversity Police Officer TrainingChapter 6: Police Patrol Police Patrol and Call Priority Managing Calls for Service Preventive Patrol Hot Spot Policing Police Crackdowns Police Stops of Citizens as a Strategy One- and Two-Officer Squads Foot Patrol Offender-Focused StrategiesChapter 7: Crime Detection and Investigation Criminal Investigation Defined Types of Criminal Investigations Proof in Criminal Investigations How Are Crimes Solved? Forms and Types of Evidence in Criminal Investigations
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