Police and Society

Police & Society, Ninth Edition, offers an in-depth and analytical look at policing, from police behavior and organization to operations and historical perspectives. Focusing on the relationship between the police and the community and how it has changed throughout the years, the authors explore the most important theoretical foundations and incisive research on contemporary policing and show how that research is put into practice. The text is enhanced by extensive pedagogy and a unique chapter on higher education and policing

Author: Kenneth Novak, Gary Cordner, Brad Smith
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 12/13/2022
Pages: 576
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.23lbs
Size: 9.94h x 7.94w x 0.78d
ISBN13: 9780197617410
ISBN10: 0197617417
BISAC Categories:
- Law | Criminal Law | General
- Social Science | Penology
- Social Science | Criminology

About the Author

Kenneth Novak is Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Gary Cordner is Academic Director in the Education & Training Section, Baltimore Police Department.

Brad Smith is Professor and Chair of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Wayne State University.