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Informationen zum Autor John A. Eterno, a retired captain from the New York City Police Department, is associate dean and director of graduate studies in the Department of Criminal Justice at Molloy College. He is the author of Policing within the Law: A Case Study of the New York City Police Department. Dilip K. Das is the founding president of International Police Executive Symposium (www.ipes.info) and the founding editor-in-chief of its affiliated journal Police Practice and Research: An International Journal. Klappentext In an ever changing complex world, law enforcement must readily adapt to fight criminals/terrorists. This book, written by indigenous authors, provides unique insights into the seven countries being examined. Each chapter brings a unique viewpoint explaining the country's police from the perspective of that country's culture. The wide range of countries combined with native experts make this book a necessary first step toward properly handling international crime and terrorism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1: Policing in the United States: Balancing Crime Fighting and Legal Rights Chapter 2: Policing in India: Response to Transnational Crime and Terrorism Chapter 3: Policing in China: Terrorism and Mandate of Heaven Chapter 4: Urbanization, State, and Privatization of Policing: Urban Militias in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Chapter 5: Australian Police Responses to Transitional Crime and Terrorism Chapter 6: Police Response in the Russian Federation Chapter 7: Cross-Border Crimes and Policing: Challenges and Lessons for Nigeria Chapter 8: Transnational Crime and the Law: An Overview of Current Practices Author Biographies
