Encyclopedia of law enforcement / Larry Sullivan, general editor.

Examines all facets of law enforcement on the state and local, federal and national, and international stages. Includes discussions on the practice and theory of policing in an historical and contemporary framework.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via SAGE)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Sullivan, Larry E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2005.
Series:Gale virtual reference library
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Table of Contents:
  • Accountability
  • Affirmative Action in Policing
  • Airport Security
  • America's Most Wanted
  • Arrest
  • Arson Investigation
  • Art Theft Investigation
  • Assaults on the Police
  • Asset Forfeiture, State
  • Auxiliary/Reserve/Part-Time Police
  • Ballistics
  • Body Armor
  • Bombs and Bomb Squads
  • Bondsman or Bail Agent
  • Bounty Hunter
  • "Broken Windows" or Incivilities Thesis
  • Calls for Service
  • Campus Policing
  • Canine (K-9) Units
  • Chain of Custody
  • Chaplains
  • Chemical and Biological Terrorism, Local Response to
  • Child Abduction Investigations
  • Child Molestation
  • Child Pornography
  • Child Welfare
  • Christopher Commission, The
  • Citizen Police Academies
  • Citizen's Arrest
  • Civil Liability
  • Civil Rights Violations by Police
  • Civilian Complaint Review Boards
  • Clearance Rates
  • Cold Case Investigations
  • Communications Interoperability
  • Community Policing
  • Community Relations
  • Complaints Against Police
  • Compstat
  • Computer Aided Dispatch
  • Computer Crime
  • Confessions
  • Consent Decrees Coroner and Medical Examiner Systems
  • Corruption/Integrity
  • Counterterrorism
  • Crime Laboratories
  • Crime Mapping
  • Crime Prevention Units
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • Crime Statistics and Analysis
  • Crime Stoppers
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Crown Heights Report
  • Cultural Competency Training/Sensitivity Training
  • Curfews
  • Depolicing
  • Detectives
  • Dispatch
  • DNA
  • Document Examiners
  • Domestic Violence Enforcement
  • Drug Enforcement in the United States
  • Drug Policy and Legislation
  • Drug Prevention Education
  • Drug Testing of Police
  • Drug Trafficking
  • Drunk Driving Enforcement
  • Duty Belt
  • Early Warning Systems
  • Education of Police
  • Electronic Surveillance
  • Emergency Services Units
  • Ethics
  • Evaluation of Officers
  • Evidence
  • Exclusionary Rules
  • Eyewitnesses
  • Fingerprints
  • Forensic Art
  • Forensic Science
  • Fraternal Organizations
  • Gangs Investigation
  • Gays in Policing
  • Geographic Information System
  • Gun Control
  • Hate Crimes, Law Enforcement Response to
  • Hiring Standards for Police
  • Homicide Investigation
  • Homicide Trends in the United States
  • Hostage Negotiations
  • Hot Spots
  • Housing Police
  • Identity Theft and Identity Crimes
  • Immigrants (Policy Toward)
  • Informants
  • Information Technologies
  • Inspectors General
  • Interagency Cooperation ... or Not
  • Internal Affairs
  • Interrogation
  • Investigative Techniques
  • Juvenile Crimes/Programs/Units
  • Knapp Commission, The
  • Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
  • Law Enforcement Memorials
  • Lie Detection
  • Lineups
  • Loitering
  • McCone Commission, The
  • Mentally Ill, Police Response to the
  • Militarization of American Police
  • Miranda Warnings
  • Misdemeanors
  • Missing Persons Investigations
  • Mollen Commission, The
  • Morale
  • Municipal Policing
  • National Crime Victimization Survey
  • National Guard
  • National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
  • News Media and Police
  • Nonlethal Weapons
  • Organized Crime Control
  • Parole Officers
  • Patrol Methods, Tactics, and Strategies
  • Patrol Shifts
  • Patrol Work
  • Peace Officers
  • Performance Evaluation of Police Departments
  • Perp Walk
  • Physical Fitness and Training
  • Plain View Doctrine
  • Police Brutality
  • Police Code of Silence
  • Police Corps
  • Police Discretion
  • Police Explorers
  • Police Fiction
  • Police Management
  • Police Mediation
  • Police Misconduct
  • Police Museums
  • Police Officer Standards and Training Commissions (POST Commissions)
  • Police Officers' Bill of Rights
  • Police Pursuits
  • Police Residency Requirements
  • Police Shootings
  • Police Strikes/"Blue Flu"
  • Police Training in the United States
  • Private Policing
  • Probable Cause
  • Probation Officers
  • Problem-Oriented Policing
  • Profiling, Criminal Personality
  • Profiling, Drug Courier
  • Profiling, Geographic
  • Profiling, Racial
  • Prosecutors
  • Psychologists/Psychological Services
  • Public Perceptions/Attitudes Toward Police
  • Quality-of-Life Enforcement
  • Quotas (Tickets, Arrests)
  • Race Relations
  • Radar
  • Rampart Investigation, The
  • Rank Structure
  • Repeat Offenders
  • Response Time
  • Restorative Justice
  • Riots/Demonstrations (Response to)
  • Rural Police
  • School Crime/Security/Response
  • Search and Seizure
  • Search Warrants
  • Serial Murder Investigation
  • Sex Crime Investigation
  • Sexual Offender Civil Commitment
  • Sheriffs
  • Special Jurisdiction Law Enforcement Agencies
  • Special Victims Units
  • State Police
  • State Witness Protection Programs
  • Stop and Frisk
  • Stress
  • Suicide by Cop
  • SWAT Teams
  • Task Forces
  • Television (Police Shows)
  • Terrorist Groups, Domestic
  • Terrorist Groups, Foreign
  • Theories of Policing
  • Traffic Enforcement
  • Transit Police
  • Tribal Policing
  • Truancy
  • Undercover Operations
  • Uniform Crime Reports
  • Unions
  • Use of Force
  • Vehicle Searches
  • Victims, Police Response to
  • Video in Patrol Cars
  • Vidocq Society
  • Vigilantes
  • Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
  • Volunteers
  • Weapons
  • Whistle-Blowing
  • Women in Policing, State and Local
  • Zero Tolerance.
  • v. 1. State and local law enforcement / Marie Simonetti Rose, vol. editor
  • v. 2. Federal law enforcement / Dorothy Moses Schulz, vol. editor
  • v. 3. International law enforcement / M.R. Haberfeld, vol. editor.