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Police and Society (Paperback)

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Police & Society, Ninth Edition, offers an in-depth and analytical look at policing, from police behavior and organization to operations and historical perspectives. Focusing on the relationship between the police and the community and how it has changed throughout the years, the authors explore the most important theoretical foundations and incisive research on contemporary policing and show how that research is put into practice. The text is enhanced by extensive pedagogy and a unique chapter on higher education and policing.

About the Author


Kenneth Novak is Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Gary Cordner is Academic Director in the Education & Training Section, Baltimore Police Department. Brad Smith is Professor and Chair of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Wayne State University.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780197617410
ISBN-10: 0197617417
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: December 13th, 2022
Pages: 576
Language: English