Police Field Operations - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0132663627 ISBN 13: 9780132663625

Synopsis

For undergraduate-level courses in Field Operations, Police Patrol Procedures, and Basic Police Operations,

THE standard text for twenty-first century policing, this practical introduction to police field operations is written from the perspective of a working police officer and presents the real-life scenarios an officer is likely to encounter while on-duty. Focused on community policing throughout, it details how and why certain procedures are used, and provides instructional techniques from leading police academies around the country.

About this title

From the Back Cover

The fifth edition of Police Field Operations prepares the criminal justice professional to meet the challenges of the new millennium. It has been completely updated to reflect how the policing profession should be done today and many tomorrows to come. The text reflects the increasing emphasis on community oriented policing practiced by police and sheriffs' departments throughout the nation.

Police Field Operations has been recognized as a standard for modern policing practices and procedures by many police and sheriffs' departments and other agencies as a resource for promotional examinations to supervisory and management positions.

Synopsis

A textbook for a course in the actual procedures police should and do use when in the field. They include patrol, basic procedures, observation and perception, communications, reporting and records, interviewing techniques, crimes in progress, unusual occurrences, traffic direction and enforcement,

Edition details

• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0132663627
• ISBN 13: 9780132663625
• Binding: Hardcover