Community Policing in a Rural Setting
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Criminal law, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology
| Author: | Quint Thurman, Edmund F. McGarrell | ISBN: | 9781317523925 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Quint Thurman, Edmund F. McGarrell |
| ISBN: | 9781317523925 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | October 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
The authors provide stepping stones for rural and small-town agencies to make the organizational changes needed for community policing to take hold. The book introduces the concept of community policing and its many benefits to the agencies and communities that adopt it. Important issues discussed include the challenge of organizational change, as well as examples of community policing obstacles and successes, and the future of community policing in the 21st century.
The authors provide stepping stones for rural and small-town agencies to make the organizational changes needed for community policing to take hold. The book introduces the concept of community policing and its many benefits to the agencies and communities that adopt it. Important issues discussed include the challenge of organizational change, as well as examples of community policing obstacles and successes, and the future of community policing in the 21st century.
