One of the goals of this book is to provide all law enforcement (local, state, and federal) with a method for working together to get the best results when dealing with gang cases. As gang power grows, knowledge is the best antidote and the best inducement to corrective actions.…
"The use of incarceration in the United States has increased five-fold since 1973. Twenty-nine percent of black males born today can expect to be imprisoned in their lifetime." "Race to Incarcerate tells the chilling story of this unprecedented explosion in the prison population…
"The use of incarceration in the United States has increased five-fold since 1973. Twenty-nine percent of black males born today can expect to be imprisoned in their lifetime." "Race to Incarcerate tells the chilling story of this unprecedented explosion in the prison population…
Overview of Volunteer PolicingIntroduction Mobilizing for Security The Early History of Volunteer Police Auxiliaries and Reserves: Volunteer Police Generalists Volunteer State Police The Federal Government and Volunteer Policing Special Issues in Volunteer PolicingNon-Sworn Role…
Today, it is estimated there are over 200,000 volunteers in police work throughout the United States. Although the need for such volunteers has never been greater, there is a lack of published materials regarding the nature of volunteer police work and how qualified citizens may…
Bringing together experts in the fields of social science forensic psychology and criminal justice, this book addresses what truly works in reducing violent offending, promoting an approach to correctional policy grounded in an evidence-based and nuanced understanding of human b…
"Over the past three decades, the American criminal justice system has become unapologetically punitive. High rates of incarceration and frequent use of long-term segregation have become commonplace, with little concern for evidence that such practices make the public safer - an…