Martin Alan Greenberg

Everyone a Sheriff

The Democratization of Crime Prevention in America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Volunteerism is the most effective, democratic, and humane anticrime strategy currently available to address issues of street crime and overall injustice. Ordinary citizens have taken on roles involving crime control and prevention. They have successfully done this within a rule of law framework, helping to create stronger social networks.

Produktdetails

• Policing Perspectives and Challenges in the Twenty-First Century
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 787g
• ISBN-13: 9781793642707
• ISBN-10: 1793642702
• Artikelnr.: 62033572

Autorenporträt

Martin Alan Greenberg, JD, PhD, is the author of five other books concerning community safety and the director of education and research for the New York State Association of Auxiliary Police, Inc.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Invention of the Police
Chapter 2: Teen Involvement in Military and Homeland Defense
Chapter 3: Public Service Programs for Youth
Chapter 4: The Neighborhood Watch Program
Chapter 5: Adult Citizen and Junior Police Academies
Chapter 6: Volunteer Police: United Kingdom, Former Soviet Union, and
Russia
Chapter 7: VIPS, Civil Defense, and the Detroit Experience
Chapter 8: Peacemaking and Community Prosecution
Chapter 9: The Citizen's Role in Gun Violence Reduction
Chapter 10: The Citizen's Role in School Safety
Conclusion: The Citizen's Role in Crime Prevention