Twentieth-Century Influences on Twenty-First-Century Policing: Continued Lessons of Police Reform

by Jonathon A. Cooper

Book Overview

Events in the United States during the 1950s, '60s, and '70s created tectonic shifts in how the police operated. This was especially true in terms of their relationship with society. These events included, among others: the due process revolution, which guided how police were to do their job; social science research that called into question that efficacy of the professional policing model; and race riots against police activity, which were the result...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498515932
• ISBN13: 9781498515931
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"