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020 _a9780534628888
082 _a363.23
_bMIL/C
100 _a Miller, Linda S.
245 _aCommunity policing :
_b partnerships for problem solving/
_cLinda S. Miller and Karen M.Hess.
250 _a4th ed,
260 _aUSA:
_bThomson Wadsworth,
_c2005.
300 _a520p.;
_b24cm.
520 _aWith a strong focus on problem solving and community-police partnerships, this comprehensive book provides a practical, up-to-date guide to effective community policing. After a thorough introduction to the history and philosophy of the movement that has profoundly shaped modern police operations, the authors strongly emphasize practical strategies and essential skills to help you apply effective, real-world problem solving within your community. The seventh edition maintains this trusted book's proven strengths while introducing valuable updates and innovations, including new material on key trends and practices such as community and officer diversity, ethics and corruption, Comp Stat and hot-spot policing, and citizen oversight of police, as well as new features exploring the impact and importance of technology. Practical, engaging, and current, this one-of-a-kind text is also supported by a full range of supplemental learning tools, making it an indispensable resource aspiring and active law enforcement professionals alike.
650 _aJournalism
700 _a Hess, Kären M.,
942 _cBK
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