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Police Operations : Theory and Practice by Henry Cho, Christine Hess Orthmann and Kären Matison Hess (2013, Hardcover, Revised edition)

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Authors : Hess, Kären M., Orthmann, Christine H., Cho, Henry Lim. Police Operations: Theory and Practice. Title : Police Operations: Theory and Practice.

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This trusted book provides a focused, practical introduction to the key principles and practices guiding the operations of modern police departments. While maintaining its proven instructional approach and strong focus on community- and problem-oriented policing, the sixth edition of POLICE OPERATIONS: THEORY AND PRACTICE reflects the latest trends and research shaping the day-to-day operations of progressive police departments. A new "Perspectives from a First-Line Supervisor" feature shares practical, applied information. Highlights include new and revised information on evolving technology, the police officer hiring process, how police use websites and social media to communicate with the public, patrol techniques, cultural diversity, cell phone use and laws, hazardous materials response, federal emergency response agencies, and cyberterrorism. The authors complement this wealth of information with an appealing writing style, numerous photos and illustrations, and real-life examples to engage your interest, enhance learning, and demonstrate the professional relevance of chapter material. Now better than ever, this convenient book is an ideal resource for law enforcement students and professionals who want an accessible, up-to-date guide to essential principles and current trends and practices in police operations.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Delamr Cengage Learning
ISBN-10
1285052625
ISBN-13
9781285052625
eBay Product ID (ePID)
117252807

Product Key Features

Author
Henry Cho, Kären Matison Hess, Christine Hess Orthmann
Publication Name
Police Operations : Theory and Practice
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Features
Revised
Publication Year
2013
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
576 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
10.3in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
8.3in
Item Weight
45.7 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Hv7551
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Edition Number
6
Reviews
This book is very current and is well written for both the first time student as well as the early professional., :"This text is very useful in our curriculum and provides great information and a solid learning base for students who desire to become police officers one day.", This book e is very current and is well written e for both the first time student as well as the early professional., This book ... is very current and is well written ... for both the first time student as well as the early professional., :"This text is very useful in our curriculum and ... provides great information and a solid learning base for students who desire to become police officers one day.", This book â€¦ is very current and is well written â€¦ for both the first time student as well as the early professional., Part I: THE BASICS BEHIND EFFECTIVE POLICE OPERATIONS.1. Police Operations in Context.2. Communication: The Foundation of Police Operations.3. Operational Skills: Performing within the Law.Part II: GETTING THE JOB DONE: BASIC POLICE OPERATIONS.4. Patrol: The Backbone of Police Operations.5. Traffic: Policing in a Country on the Move.6. Crime, Disorder and Quality-of-Life Issues: Responding to the Call.7. Violence: At Home, in the Classroom, on the Job.8. Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes.9. Terrorism: From Hometown Security to Homeland Security.Part III: SPECIALIZED POLICE OPERATIONS.10. Criminal Investigation.11. Responding to Children and Juveniles: Our Nation's Future.12. Gangs and Drugs: Two National Threats.Part IV: THE PERSONAL SIDE OF POLICE OPERATIONS.13. Physical and Mental Health Issues: Keeping Fit for Duty.14. Liability and Ethics: Is It Legal? Is It Moral?, :"This text is very useful in our curriculum and â€¦ provides great information and a solid learning base for students who desire to become police officers one day.", :"This text is very useful in our curriculum and e provides great information and a solid learning base for students who desire to become police officers one day."
Table of Content
Part I: THE BASICS BEHIND EFFECTIVE POLICE OPERATIONS.1. Police Operations in Context.2. Communication: The Foundation of Police Operations.3. Operational Skills: Performing within the Law.Part II: GETTING THE JOB DONE: BASIC POLICE OPERATIONS.4. Patrol: The Backbone of Police Operations.5. Traffic: Policing in a Country on the Move.6. Crime, Disorder and Quality-of-Life Issues: Responding to the Call.7. Violence: At Home, in the Classroom, on the Job.8. Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes.9. Terrorism: From Hometown Security to Homeland Security.Part III: SPECIALIZED POLICE OPERATIONS.10. Criminal Investigation.11. Responding to Children and Juveniles: Our Nation's Future.12. Gangs and Drugs: Two National Threats.Part IV: THE PERSONAL SIDE OF POLICE OPERATIONS.13. Physical and Mental Health Issues: Keeping Fit for Duty.14. Liability and Ethics: Is It Legal? Is It Moral?
Copyright Date
2014
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Law Enforcement, Counseling / General, Criminology
Genre
Education, Social Science, Political Science