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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...
Human Trafficking in Ohio
RAND Corporation 2007; US$ 9.95Human trafficking has garnered a significant and growing amount of attention from the U.S. government since the 1990s, culminating in the passage of the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act in 2000. There is also a growing body of research on human trafficking, but most of it has focused on trying to show that human trafficking is a problem.... more...
Police Recruitment and Retention in the Contemporary Urban Environment
RAND Corporation 2009; US$ 9.95A summary of the presentations, discussions, and opinions offered by panelists at a National Summit on Police Recruitment and Retention in the Contemporary Urban Environment held at RAND in June 2008. Topics examined include changing police workforce issues, strategies being employed, lessons that could be learned from other organizations such as the... more...
Securing America's Passenger-Rail Systems
RAND Corporation 2007; US$ 9.95U.S. communities depend on reliable, safe, and secure rail systems. Each weekday, more than 12 million passengers take to U.S. railways. Recent attacks on passenger-rail systems around the world highlight the vulnerability of rail travel and the importance of rail security for these passengers. The use of passenger rail and the frequency with which... more...
Police Recruitment and Retention for the New Millennium
RAND Corporation 2010; US$ 9.95This book summarizes lessons on recruiting and retaining effective police workforces. more...
Recruitment and Retention
RAND Corporation 2007; US$ 9.95Since Hurricane Katrina, resignations from the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) have increased, and the department went more than a year without recruiting enough candidates to justify a police academy training course. The authors present practical recommendations for change that could help the NOPD improve recruiting and retention. Issues addressed... more...
Recruiting and Retaining America's Finest
RAND Corporation 2010; US$ 9.95Shares results of a survey, sent to every U.S. police agency with at least 300 sworn officers, on recruitment and retention practices. Compensation, city size, and crime rates affected recruiting. Cohort sizes highlighted management challenges. more...
State and Local Intelligence in the War on Terrorism
RAND Corporation 2005; US$ 9.95Examines how state and local law enforcement agencies conducted and supported counterterrorism intelligence activities after 9/11. more...
Region and Strategy in Britain and Japan
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 220.00Highlighting the importance of regional and national differences in industrial development, this book is a pioneering long term comparison of the two regions of Lancashire and Kansai. more...
Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 69.00This book focuses on introduced plant species: where they come from, their impacts on native vegetation and ecosystems and the potential for their control. Aimed at advanced students and land managers, it contains practical explanations, case studies and an introduction to basic techniques for evaluating the impacts of invasive plants. more...
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