Seven Highly Effective Police Leaders: 1895-Modern Times

ISBN-13: 9781032003788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 438 str.

Brandon Kooi

Opis

This book provides a valuable addition to the policing literature by detailing the backgrounds and histories of seven important police leaders.

Spis treści

Introduction;  1. Teddy Roosevelt - New York Police Reformer;  2. August Vollmer - Berkeley's Father of Police Professionalism;  3. O.W. Wilson – Chief, Professor, Dean, Superintendent with Appendix on Herman Goldstein – Father of Problem- Oriented Policing;  4. Penny Harrington - Portland Feminism and the Nation's First Female Chief;  5. Bill Bratton - Commissioner NYPD and Chief of the LAPD with Appendix on George Kelling - Broken Windows Policing;  6. Chuck Ramsey – Chicago CAPs Program, Chief of Washington, DC Metropolitan Police and Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police;  7. Chris Magnus - Chief of Fargo, Richmond, California, and Tucson, Arizona

O autorze

Brandon Kooi, Ph.D., is a professor in the Criminal Justice program at Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois. He received his Ph.D. degree from the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University in 2004. Before his academic career, Dr. Kooi was a private security consultant/executive, criminal investigator, law clerk, and youth crisis interventionist. He assisted in training police administrators through the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing and the Wisconsin-based Problem-Oriented Leadership Institute for Chief Executives (POLICE). Dr. Kooi’s consulting work included the Aurora, Illinois Police Department’s anti-gang initiative (Finding Typhoid Mary) and Sheboygan, Wisconsin Police Department’s community policing (Neighbors Against Drugs) unit. Both initiatives were finalists for the Herman Goldstein Award at the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing international conferences. Dr. Kooi also presented his research at the Stockholm Criminology Symposium in 2018.