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Introduction to policing / Michael Rowe.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2018Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xviii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781473972940
  • 1473972949
  • 9781473972957
  • 1473972957
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV8196 .R684 2018
Contents:
1. What is policing? -- 2. Historical origins and development of the Police in England and Wales -- 3. Police powers : the legal framework -- 4. Who guards the Guards? -- 5. Community policing -- 6. Police culture -- 7. Policing diversity -- 8. Global and transnational policing -- 9. Criminal investigation and policing -- 10. Plural policing -- 11. Surveillance, IT and the future of policing -- 12. The future of policing
Summary: This title incorporates all the key areas of a policing course, from the history of the police and the legal framework, to current debates around issues such as diversity, surveillance and the nature of police occupational culture. At every step it highlights how theory applies to practice.
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Books Books Harare Institute of Technology Main Library Harare Institute of Technology Main Library General Collection HV8196 ROW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available bk0013748
Books Books Harare Institute of Technology Main Library Harare Institute of Technology Main Library General Collection HOY8196ROW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available bk0013730

Previous edition: 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. What is policing? -- 2. Historical origins and development of the Police in England and Wales -- 3. Police powers : the legal framework -- 4. Who guards the Guards? -- 5. Community policing -- 6. Police culture -- 7. Policing diversity -- 8. Global and transnational policing -- 9. Criminal investigation and policing -- 10. Plural policing -- 11. Surveillance, IT and the future of policing -- 12. The future of policing

This title incorporates all the key areas of a policing course, from the history of the police and the legal framework, to current debates around issues such as diversity, surveillance and the nature of police occupational culture. At every step it highlights how theory applies to practice.

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