{"product_id":"introduction-to-law-enforcement","title":"Introduction to Law Enforcement","description":"\u003cp\u003eModern perspectives of law enforcement are both complex and diverse. They integrate management and statistical analysis functions, public and business administration functions, and applications of psychology, natural science, physical fitness, and marksmanship. They also assimilate theories of education, organizational behavior, economics, law and public policy, and many others. Modern law enforcement is a blend of both theoretical knowledge and applied practice that continuously changes through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions by nine authors offering a diverse presentation, \u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction to Law Enforcement \u003c\/strong\u003egoes beyond the linear perspective found in most law enforcement texts and offers multiple perspectives and discussions regarding both private and public entities. Through this approach, readers gain an understanding of several dimensions of the subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics discussed include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary crime trends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolicing ethics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaw enforcement history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe functions of modern law enforcement agencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeland security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublic service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe path of a case from arrest through incarceration and post-release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal, state, regional, federal, and tribal law enforcement agencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrivate enforcement organizations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdaptable across a wide range of learning environments, the book uses a convenient format organized by agency type. Pedagogical features include learning objectives, case studies, and discussion questions to facilitate reader assimilation of the material. Comprehensive in scope, the text presents a robust consideration of the law enforcement domain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54234375553368,"sku":"9781466556232","price":173.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781466556232_2f018698-6209-4dd2-85cf-6b8e2a29e6b3.jpg?v=1777250719","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/introduction-to-law-enforcement","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}