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  • Policing Critical Incidentsby Laurence Alison; Jonathan Crego

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 58.00

    The aim of this book is to examine the qualities of leadership and decision-making in the police service. Based on groundbreaking research using unique, advanced methods for examining policing in complex critical incident environments, the book focuses principally on a series of police debriefs following live major critical incidents. It captures... more...

  • Policing the Mediaby Frank Leishman; Paul Mason

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 42.50

    Policing and the Media provides an up-to-date overview of the changing dynamics and dimensions of the relationships that exist on the British police-media nexus. Factual, fictional and factional representations of policing in the media are the major - and for a great many citizens probably the sole - influence in shaping their perceptions and opinions... more...

  • Community Policingby Mike Brogden; Preeti Nijhar

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95

    Community policing has been a buzzword in Anglo-American policing for the last two decades, somewhat vague in its definition but generally considered to be a good thing. In the UK the notion of community policing conveys a consensual policing style, offering an alternative to past public order and crimefighting styles. In the US community policing... more...

  • Intelligence-led Policingby Jerry H. Ratcliffe

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95

    What is intelligence-led policing? Who came up with the idea? Where did it come from? How does it relate to other policing paradigms? What distinguishes an intelligence-led approach to crime reduction? How is it designed to have an impact on crime? Does it prevent crime? What is crime disruption? Is intelligence-led policing just for the police? These... more...

  • Women in Chargeby Marisa Silvestri

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 49.95

    This book is concerned with the gendered world of police leadership at a time when calls are being made for a different kind of police leader to guide the organisation through the twenty-first century. Drawing on in-depth interviews carried out with senior policewomen across a range of police forces in England and Wales, Women in Charge is the first... more...

  • Gender and Policingby Louise Westmarland

    Willan Publishing 2002; US$ 69.95

    Gender and Policing' is an innovative study of the real world of street policing and the gender issues which are a central part of this. Derived from extensive ethnographic research (involving police responses to gangland shootings, high speed car chases as well as more routine policing activities), this book examines the way police attitudes and beliefs... more...

  • Psychology Policingby Peter Ainsworth

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 41.95

    Applied psychology has become increasingly important in the work of policing, police training and the academic study of policing. This book provides a highly accessible account of the way in which psychological principles and practices are applied to policing, reflecting the increasing attention being given to this area in the light of recent concerns... more...

  • Policing Contingenciesby Peter K. Manning

    University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 36.00

    Despite constant calls for reform, policing in the United States and Britain has changed little over the past thirty years. In Policing Contingencies , Peter K. Manning draws on decades of fieldwork to investigate how law enforcement works on the ground and in the symbolic realm, and why most efforts to reform the way police work have failed so far.... more...

  • Law Enforcement Funeral Manualby Williams P. Sanders

    Charles C Thomas 2006; US$ 27.95

    This funeral manual is intended to provide law enforcement agencies with a quick and informative reference when the unthinkable occurs: the unexpected death of a departmental member. The material contained herein has been gathered by the International Conference of Police Chaplains from numerous departments and sources. It covers all law enforcement... more...

  • Internal Investigationby Frank Colaprete

    Charles C Thomas 2007; US$ 56.95

    Throughout the history of law enforcement, the internal investigation process has held the most negative connotation of any investigation conducted by law enforcement personnel. As we progress through the new millennium, the need for efficient and effective law enforcement services and practices grows ever more critical. The goal of this book is to... more...