Police Without Borders (eBook, PDF)

The Fading Distinction between Local and Global
Redaktion: Roberson, Cliff; Singer, Jennie K.; Das, Dilip K.

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawn from the presentations made at the Fifteenth Annual International Police Executive Symposium, this volume explores policing in a global community. Topics discussed include human rights and corruption; female policing in India compared to other countries; challenges and obstacles in policing in Slovenia, China, Asia, and the Pacific; juvenile delinquency in Japan and Hong Kong; and the threat caused by nonreturnable arrest warrants in Canada. It also provides an insider's look at the United Kingdom's Integrated Special Branch and examines virtual organized crime in cyberspace and a successful public housing safety initiative in New York's Eastern District.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439805022
• Artikelnr.: 57534152

Autorenporträt

Cliff Roberson is the academic chair of the Graduate School of Criminal Justice, Kaplan University and editor-in-chief of the Professional Issues in Criminal Justice Journal (www.picj.org). He is also an emeritus professor of criminal justice at Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas and a retired professor of criminology, California State University, Fresno. His previous academic experience includes professor of criminology and director of Justice Center, California State University, Fresno; professor of criminal justice and dean of Arts and Sciences at the University of Houston, Victoria, Texas; associate vice-president for Academic Affairs, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville; and director of programs for the National College of District Attorneys, University of Houston. In 2009, a research study conducted by a group of professors from Sam Houston State University determined that Cliff Roberson was the leading criminal justice author in the United States based upon on his publications and their relevance to the profession. -Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice, Vol.6, issue 1, 2009 Dilip K. Das served as police chief before joining academia. He is the founding president of International Police Executive Symposium, IPES (www.ipes.info), which brings police researchers and practitioners together to facilitate cross-cultural, international, and interdisciplinary exchanges for the enrichment of the profession. Professor Das also serves as the founding editor-in-chief of Police Practice and Research: An International Journal which is affiliated with IPES. His publications include more than 24 books and numerous articles. He is a professor of criminal justice and a human rights consultant to the United Nations. Jennie K. Singer is a clinical forensic psychologist with clinical and assessment experience in a variety of correctional and pri

Inhaltsangabe

Policing Without Borders: An Overview. Policing Activity and Human Rights.
Keeping Order in a Time of Dynamic Change and Exchange: Social Control in
Asia and the Pacific. Growth and Development of Women Police in India. On
Police And Policing In Slovenia: Obstacles and Challenges. The Study of
Policing in China. Development of Guidance Activities by Police for
Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency in Japan. An Innovative Police Project
to Tackle Youth Crime Problems in Hong Kong: Operation Breakthrough.
Non-Returnable Arrest Warrants: A Form of Modern Banishment. Spooking the
Spooks: Conducting Research into the UK's Integrated Special Branch. The
Challenge of Transnational and Organized Crime in the Nordic Countries: The
Case of Norway. The Public Housing Safety Initiative in the Eastern
District of New York: A Collaborative Researcher And Practitioner Program.
Conclusion. Appendix: Summary of Meeting Presentations. Index.