This fully revised, fourth edition of the successful Blackstone's Preparing for Police Duty is an ideal introduction to the police service, offering comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the roles and responsibilities of the police as well as training and police powers. INDICE: Introduction; Part I: The Police; 1: In the Office of Constable; 2: History and Structure of Policing; 3: The Tripartite Structure; 4: Force Structure and Organisation; 5: The Police Family; Part II: The Job; 6: A Police Officer's Job; 7: Reality Check; Part III: Recruiting and Training; 8: The Selection Process; 9: Initial Training; Part IV: Policing Powers; 10: Human Rights and Police Powers; 11: Powers of Arrest; 12: Stop and Search; 13: Law and Order; 14: A Quick Lesson in Crime; 15: Law and Order: A Closer Look; Appendices; Appendix 1: Glossary of Police Terms; Appendix 2: The Phonetic Alphabet
- ISBN: 978-0-19-959523-5
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha Publicación: 07/10/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés