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Organizational Commitment To Community Policing, Joanne Ziembo-Vogl, Devere Woods
Organizational Commitment To Community Policing, Joanne Ziembo-Vogl, Devere Woods
Joanne Ziembo-Vogl
No abstract provided.
Forces Of Deviance: Understanding The Dark Side Of Policing, Victor Kappeler, Richard Sluder, Geoffrey Alpert
Forces Of Deviance: Understanding The Dark Side Of Policing, Victor Kappeler, Richard Sluder, Geoffrey Alpert
Vic Kappeler
An informative look at a very difficult topic. The discretion, authority, and power granted the police to accomplish their mission offer multiple opportunities for deviance. This revised edition effectively organizes a large amount of material in order to provide students with a timely and comprehensive review of this disturbing dimension of police organizations. The authors analysis of deviance as the product of the organization of the occupation, the expectations of society, and the perceptions and interpretations of the role of the police are compellingly presented. A fascinating portrait of the social and organizational factors of the police working environment emerges, …
War On Crime: Bandits, G-Men, And The Politics Of Mass Culture, Claire Potter
War On Crime: Bandits, G-Men, And The Politics Of Mass Culture, Claire Potter
Claire Potter
No abstract provided.