The Paradoxes of Police Work

Finally, a book that relates real cop experiences and realities and that leads the reader through the policies and political contradictions of law enforcement! Examples of real-life situations that occur constantly in the day-to-day operations of "routine" patrol offer glimpses into the frustrations and stresses of the law enforcement career. The covered topics provide an unequaled basis for classroom discussion. Whether the book is used as a reader to support an introductory course or in an academy, the thought-provoking and insightful topic coverage will clarify the paradoxes in modern police work. Strongly suggested for introductory courses and academies and for anyone considering a career in law enforcement.