For courses in criminal justice administration. #1 market choice for justice administration courses Using an active-learning approach and real-world examples, Justice Administration: Police, Courts, and Corrections Management examines all relevant facets of the criminal justice system and includes practical exercises in most chapters. The text flows logically, from basic justice administration, to police, courts, and corrections, and finally, ethical, financial, and technological influences. The 9th edition focuses on accountability — particularly of the police, in the aftermath of police shootings of unarmed minorities — and includes a new chapter on homeland security.

Justice Administration: Police, Courts, & Corrections Management (What's New in Criminal Justice)

Politics & Social Sciences

Peak, Kenneth

Giacomazzi, Andrew

Social Sciences

Pearson

In the most understandable and comprehensive text to date on the subject of community policing, the authors trace the historical development of American policing through the community era of present day. They introduce readers to the concept of community in modern society and explore changes in the function and legitimacy of police organizations. The text offers numerous highlighted commentaries in every chapter from police officers, deputy sheriffs, chiefs, and other practitioners as well as noted police scholars. These real-world examples illustrate themes and issues to students. Community Policing in a Community Era emphasizes agency leadership, problem-solving, community engagement, coactive policing, organizational change, and strategic planning. Key topics include: * A history of American policing * Policing at a time of change * Why police organizations change * Community policing in action * The role of leaders and managers * Community engagement * Selecting and training employees for community policing * Implementing community policing * Evaluating community policing * The future of community policing

Community Policing in a Community Era: An Introduction and Exploration

Thurman, Quint

Zhao, Jihong

Sociology

Oxford University Press

This book of original essays presents controversial topics, then encourages the readers to consider what they think ought to be done. The selections identify several of the existing issues in policing about which something needs to be done; then, they present various viewpoints on possible solutions. This is done against the backdrop of an era of significant change in worldwide security, post-9/11, that has caused major changes in the manner in which the U.S. conducts its political, social and economic affairs.

Controversies in Policing

Routledge

This book of original essays presents controversial topics, then encourages the readers to consider what they think ought to be done. The selections identify several of the existing issues in policing about which something needs to be done; then, they present various viewpoints on possible solutions. This is done against the backdrop of an era of significant change in worldwide security, post-9/11, that has caused major changes in the manner in which the U.S. conducts its political, social and economic affairs.
<ul><li>Chapter review questions provide an opportunity to synthsize the material from the chapters.</li></ul>

Controversies in Policing (Controversies in Crime and Justice)

Thurman, Quint C.

Anderson

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