Multicultural Law Enforcement: Strategies for Peacekeeping in a Diverse Society - Softcover

Wong, Herbert Z., Ph.d.; Shusta, Robert M.; Olson, Aaron T.

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9780131593206: Multicultural Law Enforcement: Strategies for Peacekeeping in a Diverse Society
Softcover
ISBN 10: 013159320X ISBN 13: 9780131593206
Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2007

Synopsis

"MULTICULTURAL LAW STRATEGIES FOR PEACEKEEPING IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY, 5/e"explains how the influences of culture, race, and ethnicity impact law enforcement and the communities they serve. Known for its breadth of coverage, this classic text addresses a variety of populations and includes new material on the mentally ill, the homeless, gangs, immigrants, Native Americans, multiracial groups, and cross-cultural communications styles. Using cases, guidelines, and protocols, it focuses on the contact police officers and civilian employees have with the community and stresses the importance of cultural awareness, understanding and respect.

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Publisher
Pearson College Div
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
013159320X
ISBN 13 
9780131593206
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
224
Rating
  • 3.67 out of 5 stars
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