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Policing for the 21st Century: Realizing the Vision of Police in a Free Society

Author(s): Christine Gardiner, Matthew J Hickman

Policing for the 21st Century: Realizing the Vision of Police in a Free Society provides a thematic overview of policing and its role in American society. This text is unique in that it provides extensive information about how police identify community problems, the methods police use to respond to ...

Criminal Law

Author(s): George Dery

The law touches everything, and each rule in the law affects each other.Criminal Law aims to exploit the love for storytelling to teach criminal law. This text offers insight into various solutions to legal problems by viewing cases and statutes from many jurisdictions, and brings home the immediacy...

Criminal Justice

Author(s): Scott H. Belshaw, Lee DeBoer

Criminal Justice introduces the many facets of the U.S. criminal justice system in a logical, readily understandable manner. The reader will understand the complexity of the criminal justice system from the start of the process to the end, recognize controversies, and examine the breadth of the chal...

Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach

Author(s): Hayden Smith

Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach details the historical, social, and policy influences that have led to the criminal justice system now serving as a default mental health system. The three largest mental health facilities in the United States are jails and prisons and t...

Primer for an Evolving eWorld

Author(s): J.D. Dr. Michael L. Fox

The third edition of this book continues to serve as both an educational  and reference resource, regardless of whether one is an attorney, judge, paralegal, businessperson, student, self-represented litigant, or member of the general public who wishes to be an informed Citizen. With our world movin...

Corrections 360: A Look at Corrections from all Angles

Author(s): Taryn VanderPyl

Corrections 360: A Look at Corrections From all Angles provides students with an in-depth look at all aspects of corrections from the perspective of practitioners, prisoners, crime victims, and scholars. Every chapter includes personal stories and experiences directly from those most impacted by the...

Community Relations: Concepts, Challenges and Implementation

Author(s): Aaron Watkin

Community Relations: Concepts, Challenges, and Implementation examine the complex intricacies in relationships between law enforcement and the community. In the 21st century policing approach, the relationships built between law enforcement and the community are vital to public safety. This book exa...

Law Enforcement and American Policing: History, Culture, Methods, Practices, Tactics, and Techniques

Author(s): Robert Girod

Law Enforcement and American Policing: History, Culture, Methods, Practices, Tactics, and Techniques is a collection of thoughts based upon Dr. Girod’s experience over almost four decades, and upon the notes and handouts that he has collected during thousands of hours of advanced training. Dr. Girod...

Crime in California: A Case Reader in California Criminal Law

Author(s): Laurie Kubicek, Matthew Kubicek

Prepare Students for Criminal Justice / Legal Careers in California​Crime in California offers an innovative approach to teaching California criminal law to undergraduate students. Covering substantive criminal law, this publication includes elements of the most important crimes in California. Narra...