| Policing: A Text/Reader Contributor(s): Archbold, Carol A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1412993695 ISBN-13: 9781412993692 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $143.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Law Enforcement - Social Science | Criminology |
| Dewey: 363.230 |
| LCCN: 2012023365 |
| Series: Sage Text/Reader in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.3" W x 9.1" (2.15 lbs) 608 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Part of the SAGE Text/Reader Series in Criminology and Criminal Justice, this book provides an overview of the field of policing, including a collection of carefully selected classic and contemporary articles that have previously appeared in leading journals, along with original material in a mini-chapter format that contextualizes the concepts. It provides strong coverage on the basics of policing plus current and relevant topics such as female, gay and lesbian, and racial/ethnic minorities officers, policing issues in both rural and urban settings, police misconduct, accountability and ethics, and more. |
Contributor Bio(s): Archbold, Carol A.: - Carol A. Archbold is a Walter F. and Verna Gehrts Endowed Professor at North Dakota State University in the Department of Criminal Justice and Political Science in Fargo, North Dakota. She earned her PhD from the University of Nebraska-Omaha in 2002. Her research interests include police accountability and liability, police misconduct, women in policing, and police and race issues. She has published articles in such journals as Police Quarterly, Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, Journal of Criminal Justice, and the Journal of Crime and Justice. In 2004, Dr. Archbold published a book based on the first national study of the use of risk management in law enforcement in the United States, Police Accountability, Risk Management and Legal Advising (LFB Scholarly Publishing). This study was the focus of her dissertation. In 2011, she was one of three authors of a reader, Women and Policing in America: Classic and Contemporary Readings (Wolter Kluwers/Aspen Publishing). In 2012, Dr. Archbold authored "Policing: A Text/Reader" for SAGE Publications. She was also co-author of the second edition of "The New World of Police Accountability" with Dr. Samuel Walker in 2014. She is currently working on a national study of police accountability in rural law enforcement agencies, and will be the author of "Policing: The Essentials" textbook (with contributions by Dr. Carol Huynh and Dr. Thomas Mrozla) published by SAGE Publications in 2020. |