Keywords in Policing

Informationen zum Autor Ian K. Pepper is the Principal Lecturer in Policing at the University of Teesside! UK. Ian manages and teaches on a range of specialist learning and development programmes in partnership with a number of law enforcement and Criminal Justice organisations. He is a former Senior Lecturer in Crime Scene and Forensic Science! police crime scene investigator (CSI) and fingerprint officer. Ian has been an instructor and team leader at the National Training Centre for Scientific Support to Crime Investigation and has designed and delivered training to Crime Scene Investigators and Police Officers in the Far East! Middle East! Africa and across the UK. Ian has also presented papers at conferences in the UK! USA and Canada. He is a member of the International Association for Identification and the Fingerprint Society. Klappentext "Language reflects the operating heart and culture of any group of people or organization. The police service is no different except that in England and Wales it uses 43 slightly different 'dialects' as well. This book provides newcomers to British policing with an essential phrasebook that will support them while they learn the language of the profession." Peter Wright! former Assistant Chief Constableof West Mercia Constabulary "A valuable reference text for those studying and involved in the field of law enforcement. Easy to use! accurate! understandable and comprehensive and goes a long way to demystify common everyday terminology used in today's criminal justice system." Dr Nigel J. Callaghan! Forensic Physician and Barrister at Law Like any large organisation! the police service has developed its own language that may be confusing to those new to its ranks! such as police officers! community support officers! special constables! crime scene investigators or intelligence analysts. This book is an invaluable reference! providing short! easy to read definitions of the most significant keywords and abbreviations used within contemporary policing and law enforcement. Presented in alphabetical order! the user-friendly definitions describe the words! terms and abbreviations which are frequently used within 21st century policing. Keywords in Policing is essential reading for students and professionals studying and working in the fields of policing! law enforcement and criminal justice! particularly those on vocational courses! serving within the police force! community support officers! or working with alternate law enforcement agencies. Zusammenfassung This book is an invaluable reference! providing short! easy to read definitions of the most significant keywords and abbreviations used within contemporary policing and law enforcement. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction A to Z of Keywords and Abbreviations Appendices including MG Form descriptions! National Occupational Standards! Phonetic Alphabet Further Reading. ...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Helen Pepper, Ian Pepper, Ian L. Pepper, Ian L. Pepper Pepper, Ian Pepper Pepper
• Edition: Open University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.12.2008
• EAN: 9780335223770
• ISBN: 978-0-335-22377-0
• Pages: 144
• Thème: UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Criminology
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Psychologie, quotidien > Famille; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Général, dictionnaires