Policing in America 9th Edition by Larry K. Gaines
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- ISBN-10 : 1138289035
- ISBN-13 : 978-1138289031
Law Enforcement in America, Ninth Version, presents a comprehensive examination of the fundamental subjects in law enforcement today, and delivers an issues-focused discourse concentrating on crucial matters such as personnel strategies, community and leadership, operations, discretion, use of force, culture and behavior, ethics and deviance, civil liability, and police-community relations.
In the realm of legal enforcement in the United States, it is crucial to comprehend the current challenges being encountered and combine that knowledge with empirical analysis and theoretical reasoning to arrive at optimal practices and an insight into law enforcement. The text commences with a critical analysis of police history and the influence politics had in shaping American police institutions and concludes with exploration of contemporary issues like globalization, terrorism, and homeland security.
Suitable for introductory law enforcement courses, this new edition not only provides updated research and examples, it also integrates mechanisms for the reader to engage with the content through learning objectives, discussion questions, and “Myths and Realities of Law Enforcement” boxes. Video and web links offer additional coverage of significant issues. With completely revamped and revised chapters, Law Enforcement in America, Ninth Edition, offers an up-to-date appraisal of what to anticipate as a law enforcement officer in America.
About the Author
Larry K. Gaines is Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice at California State University-San Bernardino. He held the position of Executive Director of the Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police for 14 years and was a law enforcement officer in Lexington, Kentucky. He has provided consultation services to various law enforcement agencies in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Georgia, and California. Dr. Gaines has held positions such as Secretary Treasurer and President of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. He has received numerous accolades, including the Founders Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the Outstanding Educator Award from the Southern Criminal Justice Association, and the Outstanding Service Award from the Police Section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. In 2001, he was a member of the California POST Committee tasked with creating police training curricula for racial profiling. He has authored a multitude of books and journal articles covering a diverse range of criminal justice topics and issues.
Victor E. Kappeler, a former law enforcement officer, is Retired Foundation Professor and Dean of the College of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University. He is recognized as a leading academic in fields such as policing, media, the social construction of crime, police civil liability, among other related areas. Dr. Kappeler continues to deliver in-service training for law enforcement officers and is extensively published in professional domains of policing. Amongst his many distinctions, Kappeler was honored with the 2006 Cabinet for Justice and Public Safety Award for Academic Excellence and the 2005 Outstanding Criminal Justice Alumnus Award from Sam Houston State University, where he earned his doctoral degree, as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Criminology’s Division on Critical Criminology.
Zachary A. Powell is an assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at California State University, San Bernardino. His research revolves around federal law enforcement reform, public policy, and research methodologies. Beyond his professional pursuits, Zachary enjoys running, photography, and cooking at home.
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