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Policing

Development and Contemporary Practice

By: Peter Joyce, Wendy Laverick

Hardcover | 21 April 2021 | Edition Number 2

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A comprehensive introduction to policing in England and Wales, providing you with an in-depth understanding of the challenges and complexities of modern policing and an increased awareness of the history and development of the profession.

This second edition covers the most pressing debates and issues associated with contemporary policing and examines a range of key topics such as methods of policing, diversity and the police, police accountability, and much more. The new edition includes:

  • A new chapter on women in policing
  • Expanded content on diversity issues within the police service
  • An account of the changes to transnational policing as a result of Brexit
  • Reflections on the use of social media by police
  • Advice for those wanting to embark on a career in the field.
Written in an introductory way that is ideal for any policing, criminology, or criminal justice student new to police studies.
Industry Reviews
Praise for the previous edition: Offers comprehensive coverage of key policing topics. It is easy to navigate and the chapters provide clear aims and objectives. The study questions at the end of each chapter provide students with a mechanism to review each chapter and consider what they have learned. - Dr Suzanne Young, Department of Criminology, Leeds Beckett University This book is a clearly written account of the progress of policing in the United Kingdom, a welcome and unfettered approach to the subject. - The Criminal Lawyer Any student new to criminology or policing will be able to develop their knowledge using this book. Joyce's style of written expression allows for an easy reading experience, without skimming on the details. - Anna Waistnage, Grimsby Institute of HE & FE -- .

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