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Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Karen Hess (Normandale Community College, Minnesota)

Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice By Karen Hess (Normandale Community College, Minnesota)

Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice by Karen Hess (Normandale Community College, Minnesota)


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Giving a coverage of law enforcement and the criminal justice system, this textbook emphasizes the law enforcement perspective while also introducing courts, corrections, and juvenile justice, the other components of the criminal justice system. It also features real-world examples, helpful learning tools, and career profiles.

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Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice by Karen Hess (Normandale Community College, Minnesota)

INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Ninth Edition, provides practical coverage of law enforcement and the criminal justice system in one convenient, easy-to-study-from textbook. Hess emphasizes the law enforcement perspective while also introducing courts, corrections, and juvenile justice, the other components of the criminal justice system. INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Ninth Edition, features an easily accessible writing style, plentiful real-world examples, helpful learning tools, and new career profiles.

About Karen Hess (Normandale Community College, Minnesota)

The late Karen Matison Hess, Ph.D., wrote extensively about law enforcement and criminal justice, gaining a prestigious reputation for the consistent pedagogical style around which she structured each textbook. Dr. Matison co-authored multiple editions of MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION IN LAW ENFORCEMENT, JUVENILE JUSTICE, INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE and CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM in addition to CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION. Many of the renowned strengths of Dr. Matison's practical presentation as well as her investigative insights remain hallmarks of this new edition.

Table of Contents

Section I: THE EVOLUTION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE. 1. A Brief History: The Evolution of Law and Our Criminal Justice System. 2. The American Quest for Freedom and Justice: Our Laws. 3. Crime in the United States--Offenders and Victims. Section II: CONTEMPORARY LAW ENFORCEMENT. 4. Contemporary Policing: An Overview. 5. Patrol: The Backbone of Policing. 6. Specialized Roles of Police. 7. Community Policing, Partnerships and Problem-Solving Policing. Section III: CHALLENGES TO THE PROFESSION. 8. Policing within the Law. 9. Gangs and Drugs: Threats to Our National Security. 10. Terrorism and Homeland Security. 11. Issues Concerning Police Conduct. 12. Becoming a Law Enforcement Professional. Section IV: COURTS AND CORRECTIONS: LAW ENFORCEMENT'S PARTNERS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. 13. Courts. 14. Corrections.

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CIN0495390909G
9780495390909
0495390909
Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice by Karen Hess (Normandale Community College, Minnesota)
Used - Good
Hardback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20080121
608
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