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POLICE PATROL READINGS. 2D ED.

NCJ Number
1974
Author(s)
S G CHAPMAN
Date Published
1970
Length
768 pages
Annotation
SELECTED READINGS ON THE PHILOSOPHY, PROCEDURE, AND EFFECTIVENESS OF POLICE PRACTICES.
Abstract
DISCUSSION CONCERNS THE DIVERGENT PHILOSOPHIES OF POLICE PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES. ARTICLES PRESENT PROBLEMS IN ADMINISTRATION FOR EFFECTIVE, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL USE OF THE UNIFORMED POLICEMAN. INFORMATION IS ALSO PROVIDED ON THE FORMULATION OF NEW POLICIES, PROGRAMS, AND PROCEDURES OR TO REAFFIRM CURRENT PRACTICES. AREAS COVERED RANGE FROM PATROL METHODS TO BRITISH TEAMS AND VIOLENCE TO TRAFFIC FUNCTIONS.