To Protect and To Serve Policing in an Age of Terrorism

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Synopsis

It provides the first comprehensive assessment of the role of the police in homeland security functions, the effectiveness of strategies, the impacts of homeland security threats on police organization, and on the relationships between police and community.
The book's authors include some of the best known scholars in policing and in the area of policing terrorism brought together by the National Institute of Justice and the Ministry of Public Security in Israel to provide cutting edge discussion of the challenges presented by terrorism for police in democratic societies.
Each chapter includes not only an up to date survey of the literature in the areas covered, but also a discussion what we need to know to develop better policies and practices.

Book details

Edition:
2011
Author:
David Weisburd, Thomas Feucht, Idit Hakimi, Lois Mock and Simon Perry
ISBN:
9780387736853
Related ISBNs:
9780387736846
Publisher:
Springer New York
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2021-02-09
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2011
Copyright by:
Springer New York, New York, NY 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Social Studies, Sociology