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This book brings the knowledge gained from the Teen And Police Service Academy (TAPS), which has been implemented internationally to create partnerships with at-risk teens and police, proactively addressing some of the most pressing conditions in their communities.

This series of reflective accounts explores the benefits that Buddhist practice can bring for autistic individuals, and outlines how Dharma teachers, centre directors and meditation group leaders can help ensure sessions are truly autism sensitive.

In this book, experienced emergency physicians describe, in a way that is both suspenseful and instructive, often dramatic and humanly touching emergency scene calls with which they have been confronted in the course of their professional lives.

Bei vielen Schulungen, Unterrichten und Weiterbildungen kommen Präsentationen zum Einsatz, um ausbildungsrelevante Inhalte zu vermitteln.

In Violence Work Micol Seigel offers a new theorization of the quintessential incarnation of state power: the police.

A Circle of Support and Accountability is a group of trained volunteers who meet on a regular basis with a high risk sex offender living in their community.

Written in an accessible style, this book provides a historically grounded critique of American policing and offers implementable solutions, providing students a comprehensive understanding of modern policing.

Das Standardwerk zur Untersuchungshaft bietet einen aktuellen und umfassenden Überblick über die anwaltlichen Möglichkeiten, die von der Untersuchungshaft ausgehenden Eingriffe entweder ganz zu verhindern oder abzumildern und zu begrenzen.

What does it mean to trust the police?

This ground breaking book is the first law enforcement defensive tactics publication that realistically addresses the limited training that law enforcement officers currently receive.

This book explores how different publics make sense of and evaluate anti-terrorism powers within the UK, and the implications of this for citizenship and security.

Youth violence is a pressing social concern and this book examines several elements of youth violence prevention.

Policing Women examines for the first time the changing historical landscape of women's experiences of their contact with the official state police between 1800 and 1950 in the Western world.

How do individuals, communities, and institutions react to crime, disorder, and social control events?

Homicide: Towards a Deeper Understanding offers an in-depth analysis into the phenomenon of homicide, examining different types of homicide and how these types have changed over time.

What if racialized mass incarceration is not a perversion of our criminal justice system's liberal ideals, but rather a natural conclusion?

In recent history, planned violent attacks have persisted in the United States and abroad.

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Police Use of Force Through the Lens provides a comprehensive look at video-recorded use-of-force incidents and how video influences perceptions about the appropriateness of the force used.

The International Criminal Court remains a sensitive issue in U.

Stories of government management failures often make the headlines, but quietly much gets done as well.

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Hunting down Americas public enemies was just one of the FBIs jobs.

This edited book explores how psychology can be used to improve our understanding of terrorism and counterterrorism.

Knowledge of the science behind fires is critical to understanding a fire's cause and successfully presenting that determination to the authorities or in litigation.

This book offers an introduction to crime science; it is specifically for police and security professionals.

Institutional Racism explores the role of colonialism, truth, and knowledge in creating and maintaining institutional racism.

In law enforcement and public safety, the Leadership Gap is the failure of leaders to build enough commitment and buy-in from those they lead to institute change and achieve intended outcomes.

Die Jugendarbeit in der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr besitzt einen hohen Stellenwert - hat sie doch das Ziel, nachhaltig junge Feuerwehrleute heranzuziehen.

The Art of Investigative Interviewing, Fourth Edition, builds on the successes of the previous editions providing the reader guidance on conducting investigative interviews, both ethically and professionally.

This book demonstrates the unique contribution police ethnographies make to our understanding of policing cultures and practices in a variety of international settings.

This text offers an innovative approach to learning about crime scene investigation, taking the reader from the first response on the crime scene to documenting crime scene evidence and preparing evidence for courtroom presentation.

Feuerwehren und Rettungsdienste haben häufig öffentliche Träger und unterliegen daher bei Beschaffungsmaßnahmen dem deutschen und europäischen Vergaberecht mit seinen Bedingungen und Vorgaben für Auftraggeber wie für Auftragnehmer.

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Social workers are increasingly engaged in supporting individuals and communities in long-term disaster recovery.

Based on extensive analysis of real-time, authentic crisis encounters collected in the UK and US, Crisis Talk: Negotiating with Individuals in Crisis sheds light on the relatively hidden world of communication between people in crisis and the professionals whose job it is to help them.

Criminalization of Activism draws on a multiplicity of perspectives and case studies from the Global South and the Global North to show how protest has been subject to processes of criminalization over time.

The American State Normal School is the first comprehensive history of the state normal schools in the United States.

The men featured in this book originally came from Germany's big city police forces, where they had previously dealt with traffic control, street crime and the often violent street demonstrations occurring during Germany's politically turbulent 1920s.

Since culture, the media and the arts deal with the perception and the processing of catastrophe, what kind of social knowledge does this process produce and how does it contribute to the sustainable development of societies?

Do You Believe in Miracles?

The complexity of accountability and trust make body-worn cameras an ill-equipped solution for problems between police and communities.

In Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, Dr.

Leading scholars and policy analysts from around the Americas come together to untangle the factors that have fuelled the implementation of mano dura politics, their rising popularity, and impacts across nine widely heterogeneous countries in Latin America.

Criminal defence at the investigative stage has attracted growing attention due to the shifting focus of the criminal process onto pre-trial stages, and the recent European regulations adopted in this area.

This is a practical guide for police officers and other first responders written by an autistic retired policeman, designed to demystify autistic behaviours and improve the treatment of autistic people caught up in the criminal justice system.