Evidence-Based Policing: Translating Research Into Practice

by Christopher S Koper, Cynthia Lum, Christopher S. Koper

Today's police agencies are in a period of both crisis and reform as they try to improve their ability to deliver public safety to citizens in ways that are effective, legitimate, and sustainable. Evidence-based policing offers one such solution - an approach which emphasises the value that research can bring to police officers and, by extension, the public they serve.

However, evidence-based policing is not just about the process of understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198719949
• ISBN13: 9780198719946
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"