Description
Product ID: | 9780367761783 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Routledge Advances in Police Practice and Knowledge |
Title: | Crime, Science and Policing |
Authors: | Author: Gloria Laycock |
Page Count: | 196 |
Subjects: | Research methods: general, Research methods: general, Society and culture: general, Sociology, Penology and punishment, Legal aspects of criminology, Criminal justice law, Police law and police procedures, Biology, life sciences, Educational: Sciences, general science, Society & culture: general, Sociology, Penology & punishment, Criminology: legal aspects, Criminal justice law, Police law & police procedures, Biology, life sciences, Educational: Sciences, general science |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book offers an introduction to crime science; it is specifically for police and security professionals. This book offers an introduction to crime science; it is specifically for police and security professionals. Written by one of the founders of crime science and an expert in crime reduction, it considers the unique characteristics of the approach, its applicability to the control of crime, disorder and terrorism, and the importance of experimentation and the testing of new ideas to build a knowledge base for ethical policing. Core content includes:
This book is essential reading for all students of professional policing, as well as those interested in crime and its control, reduction, and prevention. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-11-17 |