This short textbook seeks to provide an conceptual, historical, contemporary and social understanding of the 'police', one of the key social and legal institutions of the modern state. Police are an integral part of the criminal justice system. On completion of the book, students will have knowledge of the relationship between police, crime and society; the workings, power and discretion of the police; the relationship between policing, social policy and political ideologies. The book is a brief but critical introduction to the main issues facing police officers in the 21st Century.
| ISBN: | 9781619420014 |
| Publication date: | 16th March 2012 |
| Author: | Jason L Powell |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 56 pages |
| Series: | Social Perspectives of Aging |
| Genres: |
Police and security services |
This short textbook seeks to provide an conceptual, historical, contemporary and social understanding of the 'police', one of the key social and legal institutions of the modern state. Police are an integral part of the criminal justice system. On completion of the book, students will have knowledge of the relationship between police, crime and society; the workings, power and discretion of the police; the relationship between policing, social policy and political ideologies. The book is a brief but critical introduction to the main issues facing police officers in the 21st Century.
Exploring Policing, Crime and Society features in the following genres: Police and security services
Exploring Policing, Crime and Society is available in Paperback
Exploring Policing, Crime and Society was written by Jason L Powell and published by Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc
Exploring Policing, Crime and Society has 56 pages
Yes it is part of Social Perspectives of Aging series
£55.79