Drawing on the experiences of innovative police departments that have tried new approaches to policing in cities as diverse as Los Angeles, Newport News, Virginia, and London, this important book assesses what can be done by enterprising police chiefs and progressive communities to combat the crime and violence that currently engulf our cities.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part 1 Modern policing - crisis and renewal: the cities and the police; the road this far - policing's origins, the reform model, and barriers to progress; beyond the modern Major General - chiefs and change; toward a new policing - the issues. Part 2 Reconstituting the police: managing for change - the police and values; openness and accountability; partnerships; managing for progress - promoting innovation and commissioning officers.
