Publisher's Synopsis
For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Special Topics in Policing.
This comprehensive examination of the police and their role in crime prevention provides students with a unique view of how each interacts with the other, and an exploration of current and diverse issues. The text covers the criminal justice field, crime prevention at schools (from kindergarten through college campuses), specific crime prevention programs implemented by police, and a synopsis and evaluation of all the material in the book.
