Police Field Operations - Hardcover

Adams, Thomas F.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0136848206 ISBN 13: 9780136848202

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1990

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

An introductory textbook for students of law enforcement. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136848206
• ISBN 13: 9780136848202
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 432