Thinking Cop, Feeling Cop: A Study in Police Personalities

Hennessy, Stephen M.

ISBN 10: 0935652450 / ISBN 13: 9780935652451

Published by Center for Applications of, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thinking Cop, Feeling Cop: A Study in Police Personalities
• Publisher: Center for Applications of
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0935652450
• ISBN 13: 9780935652451
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Acceptable
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

A groundbreaking resource for police executives, officers on the street, media representatives, trainers and others involved in the fields of civil and criminal justice. This book explores the roles of personality types and how they affect the daily lives of law enforcement officials. Stephen M. Hennessy breaks down the communication patterns and management styles necessary to be a successful police officer and discusses the strengths and weakness of each style. This insightful book opens doors to understanding the role of women in law enforcement and highlights ways to deal with conflicts police officers may have with other professions.

About the Author

Stephen M. Hennessy is a thirty five year law enforcement veteran serving in progressively responsible management and leadership positions with the FBI, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, and the Phoenix, Arizona Police Department. During his career he coordinated complex criminal investigations for many years as well as was responsible for a forensic laboratory, a statewide computer history and information system, and other administrative areas of law enforcement organizations such as finance, budget, research, and legislative matters. He holds a master's degree in curriculum and instruction and a doctorate in educational leadership. He has traveled throughout the United Syayes, Canada and the Far East teaching and consulting in cultural awareness and leadership development. he is an adjunct faculty member of Arizona State University in their Master's in Public Administration Program and Northern Arizona University's Center for Excellence in Educational Leadership Program.