Debbie Goodman – författare

The most complete and up-to-date guide to writing in law enforcement: covers every aspect of effective writing, including report writing elements, basic writing skills, and interpersonal skills for ethically identifying the most effective information to include. Report It In Writing, 6E is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to effective report writing for all law enforcement and public safety professionals. Organized in an easy-to-follow A to Z format, it covers both report writing elements and basic writing skills, as well as the interpersonal skills that are indispensable to effective information gathering. Throughout, integrated exercises focus on identifying basic facts and reinforcing basic rules of the English language. This edition contains many new exercises, as well as expanded 100-question pre- and post-tests, helping students more effectively review spelling, punctuation, grammar, proofreading, chronological order, and much more. Readers will find new or expanded coverage of many crucial topics, including ethical investigation and reporting; listening and rapport; observation, description, and other key topics.

Enforcing Ethics: A Scenario-Based Workbook for Decisions in Criminal Justice, now in its fifth edition, focuses on the critical importance of ethical conduct within law enforcement. This book dissects the multifaceted role of ethics in policing and corrections, examining the factors contributing to unethical behavior and the impact of these actions on public trust and service. It serves as both a scholarly examination and a practical guide for integrating ethical principles into law enforcement practices.The text navigates through topics such as understanding ethics in detail and the repercussions of unethical decisions. It also goes beyond the individual, presenting case studies in professional conduct and discretionary decision-making. Additionally, it offers in-depth discourse on profiling biases and excessive force, culminating in strategies for promoting ethical behavior within law enforcement agencies.The fifth edition has been robustly updated throughout, including two brand-new chapters (on mental health and mass media / social media), 15 new case studies, and contemporary thought-provoking high-profile cases that address a variety of concerns in the law enforcement profession.Enforcing Ethics is ideal for programs in criminal justice, law enforcement, and ethics. Students and professionals alike will benefit from its examination of ethical challenges, providing a robust foundation for navigating the ethical dilemmas faced in modern law enforcement careers.