Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective — Victor E. Kappeler et al. (2015)

Book Description

This seventh edition of “Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective” brings into focus the community policing philosophy, which expands the traditional police mandate of fighting crime to include forming partnerships with citizenry. The text has been revised throughout to include the most current developments in the field, including “Spotlight on Community Policing Practice” features that focus on real-life community policing programs in various cities, as well as problem-solving case studies. Also assisting the reader in understanding the material are delineated Learning Objectives, Key Terms, and Discussion Questions, in addition to numerous links to resources outside the text. A glossary and an appendix, “The Ten Principles of Community Policing,” further enhance learning of the material. — From publisher’s description.

Book Details

• Author: Victor E. Kappeler, Larry K. Gaines
• Published Date: 2015
• Published Year: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780323340496