Police Community Relations and the Administration of Justice - Hardcover

Hunter, Ronald D.; Barker, Thomas D.; Mayhall Deceased, Pamela D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0132193728 ISBN 13: 9780132193726

Publisher: Pearson, 2006

Synopsis

For courses in Police/Community Relations, Police and Society, or Issues in Policing.

 

Police-Community Relations and the Administration of Justice, Seventh Edition, continues the theme of citizen participation and emphasizes why it is critical to the effectiveness of the criminal justice system. It focuses on the importance of and strategies for positive police-community interactions and addresses the internal and external communities the police serve. This new edition highlights past, present, and future practices, offers a new streamlined organization, includes instructor PowerPoint slides, and emphasizes the role of the police in a changing society.

 

WHAT ARE PROFESSORS AND STUDENTS SAYING -

"Some of my students were telling me how the current format looked intimidating. I think next semester's students will like the format. The information added to the new edition addresses current and recent issues in our society as it relates to the justice system."

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From the Back Cover

"Police-Community Relations and the Administration of Justice, 8/e, "continues the theme of citizen participation and emphasizes why it is critical to the effectiveness of the criminal justice system. It focuses on the importance of and strategies for positive police-community interactions and addresses the internal and external communities the police serve. The text's interdisciplinary approach draws data and discussions from a wide range of disciplines and gives students a well-rounded perspective to help them better understand and practice positive police-community relations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0132193728
• ISBN 13: 9780132193726
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 464