Law Enforcement

This is the first comprehensive publication focused exclusively on psychological fitness-for-duty evaluations (FFDEs) for law enforcement personnel. This handbook is ideal for professionals and for coursework designed to prepare individuals for careers as police or municipal officials, psychologists, students, behavioral science specialists, human rights advocates, and attorneys.

This book shows how to safely maximize your enforcement efforts during traffic stops while emphasizing officer safety.

This book is the first comprehensive study to examine how the organizational context and structure of police organizations impact the implementation of community policing.

This book provides valuable information on crime prevention techniques for creating and implementing crime prevention programs and managing successful awareness campaigns, included steps for prevention of personal and business theft, property crime, fraud, and violent crime, among others.

This text examines the behavioral, emotional, and cognitive aspects of crime, focusing primarily on the offender, but occasionally on the victim as well.

This 5th Edition provides comprehensive coverage of how crimes are committed, discovered, and investigated. It also examines contemporary methods of investigation through the use of modern technology and recent advances in forensic science

Whether you’re an officer aspiring to lead or a senior official interested in evaluating and enhancing your leadership effectiveness, this powerful book gives you practical, in-depth insight into the time-tested principles that empower supervisors and inspire troops.

This book explores stress in law enforcement personnel and the reasons why law enforcement professionals experience difficulty.

This book teaches artists to extract information from a witness or victim about a face they have seen, and produce an image good enough to lead detectives to the criminal being described.

Covering areas such as leadership in policing, use of force, and understanding how the law shapes police practice, this book examines the key topics that must be considered by law enforcement professionals.