Community Policing and Problem Solving: Strategies and Practices (6th Edition)
Author Information
Ken Peak, Ronald W. GlensorProduct Details
ISBN: 9780135120866Publish Date: 09/17/2011
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of pages: 360
Description
COMMUNITY POLICING AND PROBLEM SOLVING: STRATEGIES AND PRACTICES, 6/e is about policing at its most important and challenging levelsin neighborhoods and communities across the nation and abroad. Unique in perspective, its focus is on community policing and problem solvingand the processes that are being implemented under COPPS to control and prevent crime, disorder and fear. Extremely applied, this text focuses on daily processes and tactics and how and why agencies are revolutionizing their traditional philosophy and operations. This sixth edition provides the latest on policing in an information age, how the economy is impacting policing practices and new information concerning COPPs initiatives across the United States.