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Substantive—yet accessible—this overview of police-community relations focuses on the importance of, and strategies for, positive interaction in dealing with the many turbulent issues which affect crime control in America today. The book addresses a challenge that all criminal justice practitioners—police, courts, and corrections—must confront...the development and maintenance of meaningful relationships with one another and with the citizens they serve. Topics include police-community relations—an overview; public relations and community relations—a contrast; community policing; the public and the police—a consortium of communities; relations within the police organization; police role concept in a changing society; coping with the human experience of being a cop; the communication process; police discretion and community relations; the media link; special populations and the police; community relations in the context of culture; the dilemmas of dissent and political response; conflict management; and community control—a continuum of participation. For police, court, corrections, and other criminal justice professionals.
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Substantive -- yet accessible -- this overview of police community relations focuses on the importance of, and strategies for, positive police community interaction in dealing with the many turbulent issues which affect crime control in America.
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"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.
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- PublisherAllyn & Bacon
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 013020997X
- ISBN 13 9780130209979
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number5
- Number of pages402
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Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ (2000), 2000
ISBN 10: 013020997X
ISBN 13: 9780130209979
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. Small quarto, hardcover, closed tear on title page else VG in white pictorial boards. overview of police-community relations focuses on the importance of, and strategies for, positive interaction in dealing with the many turbulent issues which affect crime control in America today. It addresses a challenge that all criminal justice practitioners--police, courts, and corrections--must confront.the development and maintenance of meaningful relationships with one another and with the citizens they serve. 402 pp. including index. Book. Seller Inventory # 67642
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