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Patrol procedures / Karen M. Hess & Henry Wrobleski.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Australia : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2007. Edition: Modesto Junior college editionDescription: xxv, 513 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780495407799
  • 0495407798
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 363.286 HES
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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.

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