The Police in America An Introduction 9th Edition by Samuel Walker

The Police in America An Introduction 9th Edition by Samuel WalkerBy: Samuel WalkerPublisher: McGraw-Hill Higher EducationPrint ISBN: 9781259140761, 1259140768other ISBN: 9781259846076, 1259846075Edition: 9thCopyright year: 2018The Police in America provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of policing in the United States today. Descriptive and analytical, this text is designed to offer students a balanced and up-to-date overview of who the police are and what they do, the problems they face, and the many reforms and innovations that have taken place in policing. Using timely articles and excerpts, the authors take readers beyond the headlines and statistics to present a comprehensive and contemporary overview of what it means to be a police officer.Additional ISBNs9781259140761, 9781260152449, 1259140768, 1260152448