The Police and the Community

by David L. Carter and Louis A. Radelet

Book Overview

This leading book presents a comprehensive introduction to community policing--one of the most significant recent trends in policing, and related topics which are central to the effective management... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0130410632
• ISBN13: 9780130410634
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.2" x 10.3"

Customer Reviews

Comprehensive and Authoritative Work on Community Policing

The Police and the Community is the most comprehensive book on the market looking at community policing and its wide-ranging impact. It goes beyond a simple description of what community policing is. Rather, it provides a comprehensive view with reference to a wide range of social concerns and the police role and response. Interesting topics are included ranging from racism to police brutality to international perspectives.