Policing & Police Law

There are many histories of the police as a law-enforcement institution, but no genealogy of the police as a form of power. This book provides a genealogy of modern police by tracing the evolution of "police science" and of police institutions in Europe, from the ancien régime to the early 19th cent..

An expansion of Dr. Rudofossi's theory of Police and Public Safety Complex Trauma, this text integrates other models of trauma and loss into a one-of-a-kind intervention model. It offers insider perspectives from police psychologists, police managers, and clinicians describing what police personnel ..

This ground-breaking book is the first law enforcement defensive tactics publication that realistically addresses the limited training that law enforcement officers currently receive. The book concentrates on avoiding the initial attack, moving to safety, deploying a secondary weapon, and surviving ..

Practical and concise, this book is an invaluable tool for police officers and detectives attempting to solve crimes that would otherwise be forgotten. It considers what should be looked at beyond the case file itself and how the growth in technology since the date of the incident might provide new ..

Approaching the topic from a law enforcement perspective, this volume provides an unprecedented look at the investigation of human trafficking in America. Beginning with historical, sociological, and psychological perspectives, the book discusses how authorities can best conduct an investigation of ..

Professionalization has come to the field of threat management. As a result, certain key concepts have been identified that until now have been undefined. This volume explores the salient themes essential to the practice and profession of threat management. These concepts include case dynamics and i..

This book seeks to explain how individual police officers conduct themselves given the organizational structures that they work within. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Crime and Justice...

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Crime Scene Unit Management: A Path Forward is a must-have resource for anyone involved with forensic investigations. The book provides standards for how to manage a crime scene so that evidence is collected and preserved without errors and includes guidelines for how to implement the standards and ..

Crime Scene Unit Management: A Path Forward is a must-have resource for anyone involved with forensic investigations. The book provides standards for how to manage a crime scene so that evidence is collected and preserved without errors and includes guidelines for how to implement the standards and ..

This volume explores issues of law enforcement cooperation across borders from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. The borders under examination include both macro-level cooperation between nation-states as well as micro-level cooperation between different Executive agencies within a nation-stat..

This informative book takes the practitioner through the requirements for Part M of the Building Regulations, explaining and expanding the guidance given in the Approved Document, and comparing the advice in BS83000 and other relevant publications. Access statements are demystified, and the implicat..