Introduction to law enforcement and criminal justice / Kären Matison Hess, Christine Hess Orthmann, Henry Lim Cho.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Stamford, CT : Cengage Learning, c2015Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: xxxi, 616 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781285444321 (hbk)
- HV8138 H46 2015
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Books | Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section | Non-fiction | RUS HV8138 H46 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Room use only | 77445 | 00077645 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Section I. The evolution of law enforcement and criminal justice -- A Brief history: the evolution of law and our criminal justice system -- The American quest for freedom and justice: our laws -- Crime in the United States: offenses, offenders, victims -- Section II. Contemporary law enforcement -- 4. Contemporary policing: an overview -- 5. Patrol: the backbone of policing -- 6. Specialized roles of police -- Policing after 9/11: traditional, community and data-driven policing -- Section III: Challenges to the profession -- 8. Policing within the law -- 9. Gangs and drugs: threats to our national security -- 10. Terrorism and homeland security -- 11. Issues concerning police conduct -- 12. Becoming a law enforcement professional -- Section IV. Courts and corrections: law enforcement's partners in the criminal justice system -- 13. U.S. courts -- 14. Corrections.
Covers law enforcement and the criminal justice system. This book features a realistic and relevant "boots on the street" perspective, real world examples in every chapter, and information on a range of hottest topics, the Towards Zero Death (TZD) traffic-safety initiative, rapid DNA profiling, CompStat Plus, and warrantless searches of vehicles.
Fund 164 BELVIEW Co., Inc.
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