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Introduction to policing / Michael Rowe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: SAGE, 2018Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xviii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781473972957
  • 1473972957
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV8196 ROW
Contents:
1. What is policing? -- 2. Historical origins and development of the Police in England and Wales -- 3. Police powers : the legal framework -- 4. Who guards the Guards? -- 5. Community policing -- 6. Police culture -- 7. Policing diversity -- 8. Global and transnational policing -- 9. Criminal investigation and policing -- 10. Plural policing -- 11. Surveillance, IT and the future of policing -- 12. The future of policing
Summary: This title incorporates all the key areas of a policing course, from the history of the police and the legal framework, to current debates around issues such as diversity, surveillance and the nature of police occupational culture. At every step it highlights how theory applies to practice.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HV8196 ROW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 158694 Available BK146444

Previous edition: 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. What is policing? -- 2. Historical origins and development of the Police in England and Wales -- 3. Police powers : the legal framework -- 4. Who guards the Guards? -- 5. Community policing -- 6. Police culture -- 7. Policing diversity -- 8. Global and transnational policing -- 9. Criminal investigation and policing -- 10. Plural policing -- 11. Surveillance, IT and the future of policing -- 12. The future of policing

This title incorporates all the key areas of a policing course, from the history of the police and the legal framework, to current debates around issues such as diversity, surveillance and the nature of police occupational culture. At every step it highlights how theory applies to practice.

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