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Community Policing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 199.00This issue focuses on the development and implementation of community policing around the world. I am indebted to Professor Maria Haberfeld of the John Jay College of Criminal Justice who put this issue together. Dr Haberfeld has brought together a diverse group of scholars and her efforts have produced a timely assessment of police strategies... more...
Police Behaviour
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 199.00This e-book consists of cutting-edge examinations of policing issues from a variety of behavioural perspectives. Collectively, the articles in this volume confront several under-researched aspects of police behaviour - from officer downtime to police-public interactions; from the controversial racially-biased policing to 'appropriate' use of force.... more...
Law Enforcement Information Technology: A Managerial, Operational, and Practitioner Guide
CRC Press 2001; US$ 119.95Information technology (IT) plays an increasingly integral role in law enforcement. This book provides a comprehensive resource that enables readers to understand the many complexities associated with IT systems. more...
Fallen Blue Knights
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 29.99Policing as an occupation is rife with opportunities for corruption. This book provides a systematic analysis of the subject, while also addressing the question of what can be done to ensure successful corruption control. It argues that the mechanisms for control suffer from severe shortcomings that substantially limit their effectiveness. more...
Death Work
Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 54.99Through extensive field observation and structured interviews with NYPD officers, Henry reveals patterns of psychological transformation and social consequences of police encounters with death. more...
Community Policing in America
Routledge 2006; US$ 29.95Provides an examination of the implementation of community policing in the United States. This work examines the influence of the task and institutional environment on community policing implementation and investigates the relationships between organizational structure and community policing. more...
Stress in Policing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00This e-book seeks to help with understanding the antecedents and consequences of police stress given the important functions policing serves in any community, leaving moot the question of whether policing places officers under more, the same or less stress than members of other professions. more...
Social Intelligence Skills for Law Enforcement Officers
HRD Press 2006; US$ 14.95This timely series is based upon 15 years of experience and work of trainers and researchers in the field of criminal justice. Each book is filled with the practical skills and actual techniques and methods. The focus is on how to communicate and get others to what is desired with minimal hassles. Examples and techniques are based on the real world... more...
Social Intelligence Skills for Sherrif's Departments
HRD Press 2006; US$ 14.95Social Intelligence Skills for Sheriff’s Departments. Skills for Law Enforcement and Government Officials. The latest title in this timely series is based upon 15 years of experience and work of trainers and researchers in the field of criminal justice. The title is filled with the practical skills and actual techniques and methods with the focus... more...
Putting Crime in its Place
Springer 2008; US$ 39.99Focuses on the units of analysis used in geographic criminology. This collection aims to contribute to crime and place studies by making explicit the problems involved in choosing units of analysis in geographic criminology. It addresses basic academic questions and provides real-life examples and applications of how they are resolved in research. more...









