Michael L. Birzer is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Director of the
Cliff Roberson LLM, Ph.D is an Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice at
Chapter Title | |
Police Patrol: The Backbone of Policing | |
Introduction | |
A sketch of the police Development of police patrol Purpose of police patrol | |
Differential Response Effectiveness of Police | |
Patrol Reactive, proactive and coactive patrol Organizational features | |
Types of police patrol Allocation of patrol personnel Special | |
Tactical Teams Managing and supervising the patrol function Becoming | |
a police patrol officer Training | |
Police Field Procedures | |
Introduction | |
Preparing for the tour of duty Patrolling the beat Handling offenders | |
Civil unrest High speed pursuits Weather and natural disasters | |
The police K-9 Traffic stops Emergency vehicle operation | |
The use of force | |
Police Operations in a Community Policing Environment Introduction | |
The emergence of community policing Core components of community policing | |
What community policing is not Incorporating community policing on the job | |
Community policing and terrorism Does community policing work | |
Crime Scene and Preliminary Investigation Introduction | |
The role of patrol in the preliminary investigation Initial steps in the investigation | |
Photographing the scene Crime scene search | |
The nature of evidence Types of evidence Evidence collection Cybercrime | |
Interviewing and interrogation | |
Introduction | |
Principles of Interviewing Field Interviews/Investigative Stops Principles of Interrogation | |
Use of the Polygraph Human Lie Detector Law of Interviewing and Interrogation | |
Voluntariness of a Confession Non-Testimonial Evidence Immunity | |
Art of Listening | |
Handling Calls for Service Introduction | |
The Police Service Role Disputes Suspicious Characters Prowlers | |
Missing and Runaway Children Missing Adults Welfare Checks | |
The Mentally Ill Abandoned Vehicles Stalled Vehicles Directing | |
Traffic Lost Property Stolen Property Repeat Calls Citizen Contacts | |
Forensics Introduction Duties of a Forensic Scientist | |
FBI Forensic Laboratory Crime Scene Body Fluids Fibers | |
DNA Questioned Documents Fingerprints Firearms Digital Evidence | |
Legal constraints that impact police operations | |
Introduction | |
Searches Warrant Clause of the Fourth | |
Amendment Exceptions to the Fourth Amendment | |
Arrests Exclusionary rule Civil Liability Use of Force | |
Police reports & other correspondence Introduction | |
Field Notes Report Writing Chain of Custody | |
Reports Special Reports Records Writing Styles | |
Computerized Reports Recording Witness Recollections | |
Testifying in Court | |
Police communications Introduction | |
Police Language Radio Communications Telephone | |
Communications Special Communications | |
Issues Computer Systems Computer Networks | |
Gangs and Drugs Introduction Gangs Hispanic | |
Gangs Female Gangs Indian Country Gangs | |
Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs National Gangs Drug | |
Enforcement Drug Legislation Alcohol Related Offenses Solutions to Drug and Alcohol | |
Abuse Drug Testing of Police Officers Gangs and Drugs | |
Police Operations in Culturally Diverse | |
Communities Introduction | |
Minority perceptions of police Skeletons | |
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