Investigation and Prevention of Officer-Involved Deaths

by Mel Tucker, D. P. Van Blaricom, Henry C. Lee, et al.

Each year, too many law enforcement officers die in the line of duty and too many people are killed by the police. Yet, can any of these deaths be avoided? To answer this we must investigate the nature and causes of these deaths in an unbiased and objective manner to highlight and expose weaknesses in policy that can be amended through more rigorous, enlightened, and culture-sensitive training.

Examining hypothetical cases drawn from the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142006374X
• ISBN13: 9781420063745
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.