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LAW ENFORCEMENT - A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

NCJ Number
1475
Editor(s)
H K BECKER, G T FELKENES
Date Published
Unknown
Length
257 pages
Annotation
A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON ALL ASPECTS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT COVERS PUBLICATIONS FROM LAW JOURNALS TO POLICE REPORTS.
Abstract
WELL ORGANIZED CHAPTERS WITH SUBJECT HEADINGS DISTINGUISH THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FROM ALL OTHERS. CONFLICT BETWEEN POLICE AND SOCIETY IS ADDRESSED FROM BOTH IDEOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL STANCES. THIS INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH WILL PROVE VALUABLE TO BOTH PRACTITIONERS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AREAS AND STUDENTS. CITATIONS ARE PRESENTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS: ADMINISTRATION; PERSONNEL AND TRAINING (INCLUDING PROFESSIONALIZATION, RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, SALARIES, BENEFITS, AND TRAINING); CURRENT ISSUES (INCLUDING ORGANIZED CRIME, POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS, POLICE-FIRE INTEGRATION, RACE AND CIVIL RIGHTS, RESERVES AND AUXILIARIES, RIOTS, AND UNIONIZATION); POLICE FUNCTIONS AND PRACTICES (INCLUDING AIRCRAFT, AUTOMOBILES, JUVENILES, MOTORCYCLES, POLICE DOGS, POLICE FACILITIES, POLICEWOMEN, RADIO COMMUNICATION, RECORDS AND STATISTICS, AND TRAFFIC); FOREIGN AGENCIES (INCLUDING AFRICA, ASIA, CANADA, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, RUSSIA, AND OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES); CRIMINAL LAW (INCLUDING THE NATURE OF CRIME, HOMICIDE, PHYSICAL AND PSYCHICAL INJURY, CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY, INCOMPLETE CRIMES, AND GENERAL CRIMINAL ACTIVITY); CRIMINAL EVIDENCE (INCLUDING THE PROBLEMS OF REAL EVIDENCE, VARIOUS TYPES OF EVIDENCE, AND PRESUMPTION); AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. AN AUTHOR INDEX IS PROVIDED.