Quint Thurman, J D Jamieson

Police Problem Solving

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Produktbeschreibung

Offering a balanced approach to problem-solving issues in a complex and changing world, this book focuses specifically on the subject of problem solving in policing. Featured selections include chapters on domestic security, disorderly youth, auto theft, prostitution, gang delinquency and crime in public housing. Other notable selections discuss the role of supervising police personnel engaged in problem solving, advances in using this approach in criminal investigations, solving serial crimes, preparing for terrorism, and developing patrol officers as effective first responders to active violence. The book arose from conversations with trainers at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and the National Center for State and Local Law Enforcement. Contributing authors come from a wide variety of backgrounds. As experts in their disciplines, they bring to this work a rich array of perspectives and innovative examples of successful problem-solving initiatives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 169
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781583605363
• ISBN-10: 1583605363
• Artikelnr.: 33076437

Autorenporträt

Quint Thurman, J.D. Jamieson

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Introduction 1. Introduction to Police Problem Solving 2. The
Applicability of Police Problem Solving to Crime Problems 3. Police Problem
Solving and Its Applicability to Domestic Security Section II: Police
Patrol Officer-Based Problem Solving 4. Problem Solving Disorderly Youth 5.
Problem Solving Auto Theft in Unincorporated Hillsborough County, Florida:
Ten Years of Data 6. Problem Solving for First Responders 7. Preparing
Supervisors for Effective Problem Solving Section III: Problem Solving with
Community-Based Partnerships 8. Problem Solving Emergent Gangs in Suburban
Washington State: The Mountlake Terrace Neutral Zone-AmeriCorps Program 9.
Problem Solving Prostitution in a Problem Neighborhood 10. Problem Solving
and Crime Prevention in Public Housing Section IV: Advanced Problem Solving
and Problem-Specific Strategies 11. Foretelling Crimes of the Future Using
Crimes of the Past: Analyzing Repeat Victimization 12. Problem Solving
Investigations 13. Geographic Profiling as Problem Solving for Serial Crime
14. Problem Solving Terrorism Vulnerability Section V: Problem Solving in
the Twenty-First Century 15. Limitations, Challenges, and the Future of
Police Problem Solving