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Greater coverage of specific administrative and operational policies and practices, often illustrated with examples.
More on the role of the administrator in shaping direct delivery of police services by street-level officers. Plus unique coverage of police discipline. No other book discusses the philosophy and principles of discipline in such detail. (Ch. 12, and 14, 15)
Unique candid, in depth coverage of brutality, corruption, and issues of unnecessary force (Ch. 14, and also 12, 15)
WilsonÆs hallmark quality assurance inspections are expanded to meet the needs of community and problem oriented policing strategies. (See Ch. 13)
Strong coverage of the definition of police work (pgs. 44-50), analysis of police and politics (pgs. 63-81), the application of management theory to policing (pgs. 119-130), and application of the principles of personnel evaluation to policing (Ch. 10)
Over 95% of the text has been updated and revised.
Completely revised to reflect the role empirical research and social science principles now play in police practice (See pgs. 180-212). Plus a greater emphasis on the ôwhysö as well as the ôhowsö of policing.
Covers the need for police administrators to set specific standards (e.g., policies, rules) to guide behavior (Ch. 15, also 12, 14)
In depth discussion of police accountability, the ôindustry standard of careö, and the ways society enforces that standard through court decisions, enhanced civil liability, national and state accreditation, state standards and licensing commissions. (Ch 15, also 12, 14).
Community based and problem oriented policing have been given special emphasis (Ch. 16-17). as has the coverage of affirmative action legislation and policing (pages 276-298)
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