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Introducing "Policing in the U.S.: Past, Present, and Future" - a comprehensive and timely text that examines the current state of American policing. Written from a social justice perspective, this book offers a fresh and balanced look at contemporary issues in law enforcement. It challenges students to think critically, illuminates problems in policing, and explores workable solutions. With a focus on accountability and professional responsibility, the text delves into controversial topics such as defunding the police, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the use of technology in policing.…mehr

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Introducing "Policing in the U.S.: Past, Present, and Future" - a comprehensive and timely text that examines the current state of American policing. Written from a social justice perspective, this book offers a fresh and balanced look at contemporary issues in law enforcement. It challenges students to think critically, illuminates problems in policing, and explores workable solutions. With a focus on accountability and professional responsibility, the text delves into controversial topics such as defunding the police, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the use of technology in policing. Drawing on real-life examples and legal cases, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by police agencies today. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply interested in the field, this engaging and thought-provoking text will reshape your perspective on modern policing and inspire further exploration.
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Dr. Lorenzo M. Boyd is a nationally recognized professional in police-community relations and a consultant on urban policing. Dr. Boyd currently serves as vice president for diversity and inclusion in the Center for Advanced Policing at the University of New Haven, where he previously served as director. His 14-year service as a deputy sheriff in Boston has informed his 20-year career in higher education. He effectively translates research and theory into practice, making him a sought-after consultant, trainer and speaker for departments and communities across the country. He works with police leaders nationwide to determine training needs and develops interactive professional development sessions that include real-life scenarios and role play. Dr. Boyd regularly appears in local, regional, national and international media outlets to discuss policing in the aftermath of high-profile cases. Dr. Boyd is the former president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Science and a life member of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives. He earned his Ph.D. from Northeastern University in sociology with a concentration in urban policing. He also holds master's and bachelor's degrees from the University of Massachusetts.