Policing

2nd Edition

Development and Contemporary Practice

Peter Joyce; Wendy Laverick
eISBN-13: 9781529756869

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A comprehensive introduction to policing in England and Wales, providing you with an in-depth understanding of the challenges and complexities of modern policing and an increased awareness of the history and development of the profession. 



This second edition covers the most pressing debates and issues associated with contemporary policing and examines a range of key topics such as methods of policing, diversity and the police, police accountability, and much more. The new edition includes:

A new chapter on women in policing
Expanded content on diversity issues within the police service
An account of the changes to transnational policing as a result of Brexit
Reflections on the use of social media by police
Advice for those wanting to embark on a career in the field.

Written in an introductory way that is ideal for any policing, criminology, or criminal justice student new to police studies.

ISBNs 9781529756869, 9781526477088, 9781526477088, 1529756863
Language English
Number of Pages 344
Edition 2nd