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  • - Advancing Accountability in Law Enforcement
     
    572,95 kr.

    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.

  • af Wesley G. (Northwestern University Skogan & Jacques De Maillard
    798,95 - 1.829,95 kr.

  • - Advancing Accountability in Law Enforcement
     
    802,95 kr.

    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 locations around the globe, Civilian Oversight of Police: Advancing Accountability in Law Enforcement uses a very clear and consistent pattern of findings to address the overall management of police conduct. The book examines the history and performance of oversight agencies in multiple jurisdictions around the world. The evidence used includes: Citizen, complainant, and police views on oversight Stakeholder experiences with different types of responses to complaints Data about police conduct Emphasizing the concept of shared responsibility for effective police integrity management, the book discusses what does and does not work in maximizing police management and performance. It presents a best practices model for managing police conduct and describes the impact of oversight agencies on police policy, including innovative means by which agencies can work with police departments to improve police conduct. Civilian Oversight of Police provides a critical resource on police conduct for professionals as well as academics. It makes practical recommendations for achieving a "win-win" balance in addressing the needs and interests of all parties involved with the police complaints and accountability process. It also marks a starting point to stimulate further research as well as increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners to enhance the stock of knowledge for effective police integrity management and democratic accountability.

  • af Moses (University of South Africa) Montesh
    1.002,95 kr.

    This reference offers a unique study on the transformation of the South African police system since the country 's democratization in the 1990s. The authors review the process of transforming an illegitimate police organization into a legitimate one, and reflect on some of the possibilities for and implications of rapid government change. The book includes chapters on the beginning of the reform, key elements in the reformation, the National Peace Accord, the legal framework behind the reform, accountability, the issue of crime and responding to crime, representation and affirmative action, human rights and policing, and corruption.

  • - An Examination and Interpretation of Female Offending
    af Venessa (Kean University Garcia
    1.345,95 kr.

    This book presents the historical, legal, and social aspects of female criminals and their offenses. It focuses mainly on the United States but also discusses female criminality around the world. It explores the treatment and experiences of female criminals within the context of the social, legal, and criminal justice systems in which they operate. Chapters highlight sociodemographic characteristics, explore myth and legends about notorious female criminals, and discuss the impact of drugs on criminality. The book also discusses gender-specific crimes, and issues related to apprehension and processing.

  • - Doing Gender and Policing in a Gendered Organization
    af Venessa Garcia
    1.774,95 kr.

    Women in Policing around the World is a historical, legal, political, and social examination of women in policing around the world.

  • - A Contradiction in Terms?
    af Tonita (Independent scholar-Royal Canadian Mounted Police (rtd) Murray
    782,95 kr.

  • - Research Studies into Police Counterterrorism Investigations
    af David Lowe
    1.201,95 kr.

    Based primarily upon information from the UK Special Branch Counterterrorism Unit, this book takes you through the mechanics of a counterterrorism investigation, from legal definitions to admissibility at trial.

  • - Evaluation Models with Follow-up Strategies for Investigators, Second Edition
    af James M. (The Center for the Resolution of Unresolved Crimes Adcock
    1.788,95 kr.

    Written by experts who conduct training and consulting worldwide, this text enables police and public safety agencies to more easily get these cases to court.

  • - International Perspectives
     
    1.792,95 kr.

    Police departments in many parts of the world have set up specific programs with crisis intervention teams to facilitate police contact with the mentally ill. Focusing chiefly on jurisdictions in Australia, this volume also examines several of these programs in North America, Europe, and parts of the developing world.

  • af Sedat (RMIT University Mulayim
    639,95 kr.

    This book examines the major theoretical foundations of ethics, before zooming in on definitions of professional practice and applied professional ethics, as distinct from private morals, in general and then focusing on professional ethics for translators and interpreters in police and legal settings.

  • af Garth (Police Foundation den Heyer
    639,95 kr.

    This book addresses the various strategies that are available to police management, such as consolidation, regionalization, and amalgamation of police agencies; new public management (NPM); enhanced performance management; civilianization; and organizational restructuring.

  • - Studying Crime Control, Community, and Counterterrorism
     
    641,95 kr.

    This book presents important advances in Israeli police science based on empirical data during the past decade while making significant contributions to broader aspects of the policing literature.

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    656,95 kr.

    This book addresses shadow economies and the players involved by examining various aspects of criminal law and prosecution.

  • - Police, Academics, Professionals, and Communities Working Together for Education, Training, and Program Implementation
     
    639,95 kr.

    A collection of chapters authored by internationally known police leaders, academics, researchers, and professionals, this book focuses on the fact that the two worlds of practice and research are moving closer and closer.

  • - Context, Challenges, and Strategies
    af Sedat Mulayim
    627,95 kr.

    This book provides solutions for the range of interview challenges found in today's multilingual environments.

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    639,95 kr.

    Focused on two key topics regarding policing in the 21st century, this volume brings together highly insightful essays from world-class scholars on developments in contemporary community policing in advanced industrial societies, and peacekeeping in weak and failing states.

  • - Research Studies into Police Counterterrorism Investigations
    af David Lowe
    636,95 kr.

    Based primarily upon information from the UK Special Branch Counterterrorism Unit, this book takes you through the mechanics of a counterterrorism investigation, from legal definitions to admissibility at trial.

  • - Evaluation Models with Follow-up Strategies for Investigators, Second Edition
    af James M. (The Center for the Resolution of Unresolved Crimes Adcock
    644,95 kr.

    Written by experts who conduct training and consulting worldwide, this text enables police and public safety agencies to more easily get these cases to court.

  • - Characteristics of White-Collar Criminals
    af Petter Gottschalk
    644,95 kr.

    There are many approaches to understanding white-collar crime. This volume highlights the importance of police intelligence in confronting these crimes and criminals and focuses on the identification, retrieval, storage, and application of information resources.

  • - Policing and Prevention
    af Karl Anton Roberts
    639,95 kr.

    This volume provides readers with the knowledge and understanding of the characteristics and causes of honor-based violence and offers practical insights into effective methods of policing.

  • - Theory, Research, and Practice
     
    639,95 kr.

    This text assembles the psychological and criminological theories underpinning crime linkage, how it is used in practice, the challenges practitioners face, and current innovations which will shape the future of crime linkage research and practice.

  • - The Fall of the Professional-Reform Model of Policing
    af James Lasley
    639,95 kr.

    This book reveals a special inside study performed under the authority of LAPD Chief of Police Daryl Gates to investigate why the department had begun to disintegrate and how, if possible, it could be salvaged.

  • af Kam C. Wong
    662,95 - 1.992,95 kr.

    Documents the challenges and opportunities facing the Hong Kong police force following the reversion of political authority from the UK to China in 1997. This book may be of value to students and researchers working in the area of comparative policing, and comparative criminal justice, as well as police professionals, and policy-makers.

  • - Global Lessons for Combating Police Misconduct
    af Louise Porter
    639,95 kr.

    Drawn from the work of scholars on the cutting edge of police research, this volume provides concrete recommendations for the fundamental reorganization of the policing institution.

  • - A Threat to Global Security
     
    653,95 kr.

    This book examines changing concepts in security and the expansion of the role of the Security Council of the UN. Expert contributors reveal methods to identify criminals and efforts to combat illegal activity. They also investigate alternative approaches to preventing another worldwide financial disaster.

  • - A Multidisciplinary Perspective
     
    638,95 kr.

    This volume examines the issue of human organ trafficking from the perspectives of criminal justice, business, medicine, ethics, philosophy, and theology.

  • - International Patterns and Comparative Perspectives
     
    644,95 kr.

    Bringing together the research of anthropologists and criminologists, this volume explores the concept of community policing from a world-wide perspective.

  • - Preventing Misconduct and Maintaining Integrity
    af Tim Prenzler
    639,95 kr.

    Designed for administrators at all levels, this book presents proven strategies to prevent police corruption and to maintain an ethical culture in policing.

  • - A Comparative Perspective
    af Serdar Kenan Gul
    632,95 kr.

    This volume employs the comparative case study approach to evaluate systems in police departments in two diverse locales-Ankara, Turkey and Toledo, Ohio.

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