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Policing in France
Av Jacques de Maillard, Wesley Skogan
Inbunden, 2020
2303 kr
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The eminent contributors to a new collection, Policing in France, provide an updated and realistic picture of how the French police system really works in the 21st century. In most international comparisons, France typifies the "Napoleonic" model for policing, one featuring administrative and …
Policing in France
Av Jacques de Maillard, Wesley Skogan
Häftad, 2020
928 kr
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The eminent contributors to a new collection, Policing in France, provide an updated and realistic picture of how the French police system really works in the 21st century. In most international comparisons, France typifies the "Napoleonic" model for policing, one featuring administrative and …
Police Behavior, Hiring, and Crime Fighting
An International View
Av John A. Eterno, Ben Stickle m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
955 kr
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This edited collection by internationally recognized authors provides essays on police behavior in the categories of police administration, police operations, and combating specific crimes. Individual chapters strike at critical issues for police today, such as maintaining the well-being of …
Police Behavior, Hiring, and Crime Fighting
An International View
Av John A. Eterno, Ben Stickle m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2811 kr
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This edited collection by internationally recognized authors provides essays on police behavior in the categories of police administration, police operations, and combating specific crimes. Individual chapters strike at critical issues for police today, such as maintaining the well-being of …
Women in Policing around the World
Doing Gender and Policing in a Gendered Organization
Häftad, 2021
832 kr
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Women in Policing around the World is a historical, legal, political, and social examination of women in policing. The book opens with a comparison of cultural definitions of gender and how this affects women’s work in general and policing specifically. The book then takes the reader through women …
Exploring Contemporary Police Challenges
A Global Perspective
Av Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Jon Maskály m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
674 kr
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Policing in the 21st century is becoming increasingly complicated as economic, political, social, and legal circumstances continue to compel police organizations to evolve. To illustrate the complexity of policing in the 21st century and cover themes common to police organizations around the world, …
Exploring Contemporary Police Challenges
A Global Perspective
Av Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Jon Maskály m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2303 kr
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Policing in the 21st century is becoming increasingly complicated as economic, political, social, and legal circumstances continue to compel police organizations to evolve. To illustrate the complexity of policing in the 21st century and cover themes common to police organizations around the world, …
Translational Criminology in Policing
Av The George Mason Police Research Group with David Weisburd
Häftad, 2022
631 kr
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With contributions from international policing experts, this book is the first of its kind to bring together a broad range of scholarship on translational criminology and policing. Translational criminology aims to understand the obstacles and facilitators to implementing research by decisionmakers …
Translational Criminology in Policing
Av The George Mason Police Research Group with David Weisburd
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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With contributions from international policing experts, this book is the first of its kind to bring together a broad range of scholarship on translational criminology and policing. Translational criminology aims to understand the obstacles and facilitators to implementing research by decisionmakers …
Community Policing and Peacekeeping
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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In modern industrial societies, the demand for policing services frequently exceeds the current and foreseeable availability of public policing resources. Conversely, developing nations often suffer from an inability to provide a basic level of security for their citizens. Community Policing and …
Policing Organized Crime
Intelligence Strategy Implementation
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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When criminal activity is as straightforward as a child’s game of cops and robbers, the role of the police is obvious, but today’s bad guys don’t always wear black. In fact, the most difficult criminals to cope with are those who straddle the gray divide between licit and illicit activity. Many of …
Police Performance Appraisals
A Comparative Perspective
Av Serdar Kenan Gul, Paul O'Connell
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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Police performance appraisal is one of the most important components of law enforcement management—affecting the quality of the services a department delivers as well as the satisfaction of its employees. Therefore, it is crucial that the performance appraisal process is conducted in an effective …
Security Governance, Policing, and Local Capacity
Av Jan Froestad, Clifford Shearing
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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The security governance of South Africa has faced immense challenges amid post-apartheid constitutional and political transformations. In many cases, policing and governmental organizations have failed to provide security and other services to the poorest inhabitants. Security Governance, Policing, …
Police Corruption
Preventing Misconduct and Maintaining Integrity
Av Tim Prenzler
Häftad, 2019
741 kr
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While many police officers undertake their work conforming to the highest ethical standards, the fact remains that unethical police conduct continues to be a recurring problem around the world. With examples from a range of jurisdictions, Police Corruption: Preventing Misconduct and Maintaining …
Community Policing
International Patterns and Comparative Perspectives
Av Dominique Wisler, Ihekwoaba D. Onwudiwe
Häftad, 2019
805 kr
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Community-oriented policing (COP) is the ideology and policy model espoused in the mission statements of nearly all policing forces throughout the world. However, the COP philosophy is interpreted differently by different countries and police forces, resulting in practices that may in fact run far …
International Trafficking of Human Organs
A Multidisciplinary Perspective
Av Leonard Territo, Rande Matteson
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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International illicit trade in human organs is on the increase, fueled by growing demand and unscrupulous traffickers. In order to truly understand the problem of organ trafficking, an analysis should take into account the various perspectives that come into play in this multifaceted issue. With …
Financial Crimes
A Threat to Global Security
Av Maximilian Edelbacher, Peter Kratcoski m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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Financial market reform has focused chiefly on the threats to stability arising from the risky, uncontrolled activity of the leaders of financial institutions. Nevertheless, organized crime, white-collar crime, and corruption have a huge impact on financial systems worldwide and must also be …
Policing and the Mentally Ill
International Perspectives
Häftad, 2020
814 kr
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In countries with democratic traditions, police interactions with the mentally ill are usually guided by legislative mandates giving police discretion and possibly resulting in referrals for assistance and treatment. But all too frequently, the outcome of these interactions is far less therapeutic …
Police Integrity Management in Australia
Global Lessons for Combating Police Misconduct
Av Louise Porter, Tim Prenzler
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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In the past two decades, Australia has been the site of major police misconduct scandals and inquiries, leading to reform initiatives at the cutting edge of police integrity management practices. Presenting interviews with key informants and an analysis of key documents, Police Integrity Management …
Policing in Hong Kong
History and Reform
Av Kam C. Wong
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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The HKP (Hong Kong Police), ‘Asia’s Finest’, is a battle-tested professional organization with strong leadership, competent staff, and deep culture. It is also a continuously learning and reforming agency in pursuit of organisational excellence. Policing in Hong Kong: History and Reform is the …
Los Angeles Police Department Meltdown
The Fall of the Professional-Reform Model of Policing
Av James Lasley
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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Once considered among the most respected police departments in the world, the LAPD suffered a devastating fall from grace following the 1991 police officer beating of Rodney King and the Los Angeles riots stemming from the officers’ acquittal in 1992. Unique to the literature of policing, …
Crime Linkage
Theory, Research, and Practice
Av Jessica Woodhams, Craig Bennell
Häftad, 2019
741 kr
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The increasing portrayal of forensic investigative techniques in the popular media—CSI, for example, has resulted in criminals becoming "forensically aware" and more careful about leaving behind physical evidence at a crime scene. This presents law enforcement with a significant problem: how can …
Honor-Based Violence
Policing and Prevention
Av Karl Anton Roberts, Gerry Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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Honor-based violence (HBV) is a crime committed to protect or defend the honor of a family and/or a community. It is usually triggered by the victim’s behavior, which the family and/or community regards as causing offense or dishonor. HBV has existed for thousands of years but has only very …
Policing White-Collar Crime
Characteristics of White-Collar Criminals
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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Combating white-collar crime is a challenge as these criminals are found among the most powerful members of society, including politicians, business executives, and government officials. While there are many approaches to understanding this topic, Policing White-Collar Crime: Characteristics of …
Cold Cases
Evaluation Models with Follow-up Strategies for Investigators, Second Edition
Av James M. Adcock, Sarah L. Stein
Häftad, 2019
770 kr
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Because the investigation of cold cases is usually an arduous and time-consuming task, most law enforcement agencies in the United States are not able to dedicate the resources necessary to support the cold case investigation process. However, when those cases are fully pursued and prosecuted, they …
Policing Terrorism
Research Studies into Police Counterterrorism Investigations
Av David Lowe
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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Based primarily upon information from the UK Special Branch Counterterrorism Unit, Policing Terrorism: Research Studies into Police Counterterrorism Investigations takes you through the mechanics of a counterterrorism investigation. A combination of legal and empirical research, this entry in the …
Civilian Oversight of Police
Advancing Accountability in Law Enforcement
Av Tim Prenzler, Garth den Heyer
Häftad, 2019
634 kr
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Exploring the complex and controversial topic of civilian oversight of police, this book analyzes the issues and debates entailed by civilian oversight by using worldwide perspectives, in-depth case studies, and a wealth of survey data. Integrating and summarizing decades of research from many …
Police Investigative Interviews and Interpreting
Context, Challenges, and Strategies
Av Sedat Mulayim, Miranda Lai m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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Police interviews with suspects and witnesses provide some of the most significant evidence in criminal investigations. Frequently challenging, they require special training and skills. This interaction process is further complicated when the suspect or witness does not speak the same language as …
Collaborative Policing
Police, Academics, Professionals, and Communities Working Together for Education, Training, and Program Implementation
Av Peter C. Kratcoski, Maximilian Edelbacher
Häftad, 2019
769 kr
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"The chapters in this book reveal that police education, training, and practices are now closely tied to collaboration between police, academics, professional practitioners, and community agencies, and such collaboration is described and evaluated."—Dilip K. Das, PhD, Founding President, …
Corruption, Fraud, Organized Crime, and the Shadow Economy
Av Maximilian Edelbacher, Peter C. Kratcoski m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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Fueled by corruption, fraud, and organized crime, the shadow economy—also known as the informal, black market, illegal, or underground economy—is currently on the rise worldwide. Corruption, Fraud, Organized Crime, and the Shadow Economy addresses shadow economies and the players involved by …
