Coverage includes: - All major federal law enforcement agencies - At least one police department from each state - Biographies of key figures - Civil rights and social issues - Community outreach efforts - Famous or infamous incidents and scandals - Law enforcement campaigns, such as the War on Drugs - Police codes, organization, and jargon - Police tactics and special units - Types of crime - Women in law enforcement.
Coverage includes: - All major federal law enforcement agencies - At least one police department from each state - Biographies of key figure...
Written in a clear and engaging style, The Encyclopedia of American Law Enforcement gives the official lowdown on the exciting world of law enforcement, providing an A-to-Z history of the police and law enforcement authorities in the United States-from the 17th century to the present. With more than 600 entries, this book goes behind the scenes and takes a closer look at this intriguing topic. Coverage includes all major federal law enforcement agencies; at least one police department from each state and most major cities; biographies of key figures; civil rights and social issues; community...
Written in a clear and engaging style, The Encyclopedia of American Law Enforcement gives the official lowdown on the exciting world of law enforcemen...
