Policing in Context: An Introduction to Police Work in Australia

By Sara Davies

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Policing in Context is a well structured introductory text that gives students the practical information they need to grasp the diverse roles, duties, powers and problems of policing in Australia. This book approaches policing in three key sections, creating a natural flow of information. The first section sets up the basic knowledge needed for understanding the history, context and structure of policing in Australia. The second section provides a description of the core skills, tasks and operations of police work. In the final section, chapters cover and reflect on contemporary and emerging issues.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195561066

ISBN13:9780195561067

Release Date:December 2008

Publisher:Open University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.6" x 9.5"

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