Police Officer's Handbook : An Introductory Guide - Softcover

Stering, Robert S.

 
9780763747893: Police Officer's Handbook : An Introductory Guide
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0763747890 ISBN 13: 9780763747893
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2005

Synopsis

Police Officer's Handbook provides you with an understanding of the situations, problems, and conflicts that police officers face daily. This is an indispensable resource for law enforcement students and professionals. The Police Officer's Handbook is divided into two parts. Part One discusses what police officers do and how they accomplish their tasks. It also takes a closer look at the role of the police officer today. Part Two offers you an opportunity to put yourself into the role of the police officer. Through scenarios you will examine some of the day-to-day incidents that police offers face on the street. After reading this text, you will gain practical knowledge and understand how to resolve a variety of conflicts.

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About the Author

Robert S. Stering is a retired police officer who worked for 25 years in a relatively large agency, which consisted of 160 members serving a city population of 60,000. He spent time in patrol and administrative areas including evidence officer, department accreditation manager, planning and research, and was a crime analyst for the last 17 years of his career.During his last 17 years, he was instrumental in the department becoming nationally accredited under the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, (C.A.L.E.A.) and twice under the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission, MPAC ).Robert S. Stering was a founding member of Massachusetts Police Accreditation Coalition (MASS-Pac), an organized group of law enforcement agencies that met monthly for the purpose of achievement of accreditation within their own respective agencies. This was the first coalition formed in the United States and was a model for many states in the years to come.Robert S. Stering is also a Certified Criminal Intelligence Analyst, (C.C.I.A.), receiving certification from California State College, the California Department of Justice, and Westfield State College. He is also the founder of the Massachusetts Association of Crime Analysts (MACA).

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Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0763747890
ISBN 13 
9780763747893
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
198