TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hess, Karen M. 
AU  - Wrobleski, Henry M. 
TI  - Patrol procedures: Karen M. Hess & Henry Wrobleski. 
SN  - 9780495407799
U1  - 363.286 22
PY  - 2007///.
CY  - Australia
PB  - Thomson/Wadsworth
KW  - Police operations
KW  - Criminal justice system
N1  - Contents;

Section I: The basics behind effective police 
Chapter 1: Police operations in context 
Introduction 
Changes affecting police operations 
Mission and values 
etc.

Chapter 2: Communication: The foundation of police operations 
Introduction 
Lines of communication within an agency 
Technological advances in communication 
etc.

Chapter 3: Operational skills: Performing within the law 
Stop and risk 
Legal arrests 
Procedures for making legal arrests 
etc.

Section II: Getting the job done: Basic police operations 
Chapter 4: Patrol: The backbone of police operations 
An organizational contradiction - The importance of patrol
Patrol functions 
Patrol methods '
etc.

Chapter 5: Traffic: Policing in a country on the move 
Traffic direction and control
Traffic enforcement 
The traffic stop 
etc.

Chapter 6: Crime, disorder and quality-of-life issues: Responding to the call 
Classifying and measuring crime 
Disorder and quality-of-life issues 
Civil situations 
etc.

Chapter 7: Violence: At home, in the classroom, on the job 
Domestic and family violence 
Partner abuse 
Responding to domestic violence calls 
etc.

Chapter 8: Emergency situations: When disaster strikes 
The four phases of an emergency 
Predisaster plans 
The emergency operations center
etc.

Chapter 9: Terrorism: Securing our homeland
Terrorism defined 
Classification of terrorists 
Motivations for terrorism
etc.

Section III: Specialized police operations 
Chapter 10: Criminal investigation 
Goals of criminal investigation 
The investigative process
The preliminary investigation 
etc.

Chapter 11: responding to children and juvenile: Our nation's future 
An overview of our juvenile system 
Children in need of help 
Other law enforcement/Youth encounters 
etc.

Chapter 12: Gangs and drugs: Two national threats 
Gangs defined 
The extent of the gang problem 
Types of gangs 
etc.

Section IV: The personal side of police operations 
Chapter 13: Physical and mental health issues: Keeping fit for duty 
Physical fitness
Physical fitness training programs 
Bloodborne pathogens and biological and chemical threats 
etc.

Chapter 14: Liability and ethics: Is it legal? Is it moral?
Civil liability: An overview 
Section 1983, the civil rights act 
Common charges brought against police officers 
etc.

; Glossary : p. 493-500 . _ Index : p. 501-512
ER  -