The Police in America: An Introduction Charles Katz 9781259140761, 1259140768

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1259140768
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1259140761
• Author: Samuel Walker (Author), Charles Katz(Author)

The Police in America provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of policing in the United States today. Descriptive and analytical, this text is designed to offer students a balanced and up-to-date overview of who the police are and what they do, the problems they face, and the many reforms and innovations that have taken place in policing. Using timely articles and excerpts, the authors take readers beyond the headlines and statistics to present a comprehensive and contemporary overview of what it means to be a police officer. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and apply key concepts while providing automatically-graded assessments.

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Table of contents:

Part I Foundations

1 Police and Society

2 The History of the American Police

3 The Contemporary Law Enforcement Industry

Part II Officers and Organizations

4 Police Organizations

5 Police Officers I: Recruitment and Trainingfor a Changing Society

6 Police Officers II: On the Job

Part III Police Work

7 Patrol: The Backbone of Policing

8 Peacekeeping and Order Maintenance

9 The Police and Crime

10 Advances in Police Strategy

Part IV Issues in Policing

11 Police Discretion

12 Legitimacy and Trust and Confidence in the Police

13 Police Corruption

14 Accountability of the Police

Part V Challenges for a New Century

15 The Future of Policing in America

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