Full Description
Introducing "Policing in the U.S.: Past, Present, and Future" - a comprehensive and timely text that examines the current state of American policing. Written from a social justice perspective, this book offers a fresh and balanced look at contemporary issues in law enforcement. It challenges students to think critically, illuminates problems in policing, and explores workable solutions. With a focus on accountability and professional responsibility, the text delves into controversial topics such as defunding the police, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the use of technology in policing. Drawing on real-life examples and legal cases, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by police agencies today. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply interested in the field, this engaging and thought-provoking text will reshape your perspective on modern policing and inspire further exploration.
Contents
Part I: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF POLICE.
1. Police and Society.
2. The Development of Policing.
3. Law Enforcement Today--Structure, Culture and Style.
Part II: POLICE PRACTICE & ORGANIZATION.
4. Police Patrol and Investigation.
5. The Promise of Police Reform.
6. Alternatives to Traditional Policing.
Part III: CHALLENGES OF POLICING.
7. Ethics in Policing.
8. The Changing Rank & File.
9. Police Discretion.
10. Police Misconduct: Corruption & Abuse of Power.
11. Legal Controls.
Part IV: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN POLICING.
12. The Challenges of the Job.
13. Changing Function of the Police: Active Shootings.
14. Technology and the Future of Policing.
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