Critical Issues in Policing : Contemporary Readings

by Dunham, Roger G.; Alpert, Geoffrey P.

• ISBN13: 9781577663522
• ISBN10: 1577663527
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-10-01
• Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Acknowledgments	xi
1 The Foundation of the Police Role in Society	1	(18)
SECTION I Introduction and Historical Overview	19	(50)
2 The Development of the American Police: An Historical Overview	20	(21)
Craig D. Uchida
3 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2000, and LEMAS, 2000-Highlights	41	(28)
Brian A. Reaves & Matthew J. Hickman
SECTION II Selection, Training, and Socialization	69	(60)
4 Law Enforcement Training: Changes and Challenges	71	(18)
Allison T. Chappell, Lonn Lanza-Kaduce, & Daryl H. Johnston
5 Police Discretionary Behavior: A Study of Style	89	(17)
Laure Weber Brooks
6 Policing and Reflection	106	(9)
Peter K. Manning
7 Police Response to Persons with Mental Illness	115	(14)
Wesley G. Jennings & Edward J. Hudak
SECTION III Management and Organization	129	(100)
8 How Police Supervisory Styles Influence Patrol Officer Behavior	131	(10)
Robin Shepard Engel
9 Traditional and Innovative Police Responses to Domestic Violence	141	(31)
Eve S. Buzawa & Carl G. Buzawa
10 Information Technology Innovations in Policing	172	(12)
Meghan S. Stroshine
11 Introduction to Early Intervention Systems	184	(17)
Samuel Walker
12 Compstat: An Analysis of an Emerging Police Managerial Paradigm	201	(16)
William F. Walsh
13 Geographic Information Systems: Applications for Police	217	(12)
William V. Pelfrey Jr.
SECTION IV Police Deviance: Corruption and Controls	229	(94)
14 Breeding Deviant Conformity: The Ideology and Culture of Police	231	(27)
Victor E. Kappeler, Richard D. Sluder, & Geoffrey P. Alpert
15 Addressing Police Misconduct: The Role of Citizen Complaints	258	(22)
Jeff Rojek, Scott H. Decker, & Allen E. Wagner
16 Ethics and Law Enforcement	280	(24)
Joycelyn M. Pollock
17 Law Enforcement Agency Responses to Racially Biased Policing and the Perceptions of Its Practice	304	(19)
Lorie Fridell & Michael Scott
SECTION V Minorities in Policing	323	(50)
18 An Afrocentric Perspective on Policing	325	(25)
Christopher Cooper
19 Women Officers on the Move	350	(23)
Susan E. Martin
SECTION VI Community-Based Policing	373	(60)
20 Broken Windows	375	(13)
James Q. Wilson & George L. Kelling
21 "Broken Windows" and Fractured History: The Use and Misuse of History in Recent Police Patrol Analysis	388	(13)
Samuel Walker
22 Community Policing: Elements and Effects	401	(18)
Gary W. Cordner
23 Problem-Oriented Policing	419	(14)
John D. Reitzel, Nicole Leeper Piquero, & Alex R. Piquero
SECTION VII Use of Force	433	(74)
24 The Split-Second Syndrome and Other Determinants of Police Violence	435	(16)
James J. Fyfe
25 What We Know about Police Use of Force	451	(17)
Kenneth Adams
26 Police Use of Deadly Force: How Courts and Policy-Makers Have Misapplied Tennessee v. Garner	468	(24)
Michael R. Smith
27 Police Operational Management: Rethinking the Legal Shell Game	492	(15)
William C Smith
SECTION VIII Hazards of Police Work	507	(44)
28 Gender and Police Stress: The Convergent and Divergent Impact of Work Environment, Work-Family Conflict, and Stress Coping Mechanisms of Female and Male Police Officers	509	(24)
Ni He, Tihong Zhao, & Carol A. Archbold
29 Toward an Understanding of the Physical Hazards of Police Work	533	(18)
Steven G. Brandl & Meghan S. Stroshine
Index	551