Book Info
Problem-Oriented Policing: From Innovation to Mainstream (Crime Prevention Studies, vol. 15)
Johannes Knutsson, ed.
(Cloth)
2003, 297 pages
ISBN: 1-881798-37-2
$53.50
The 10 papers in this anthology discuss how to expand the impact of problem-oriented policing on the everyday worold of policing and crime prevention. Contributions include: "Introduction," by Knutsson; "On Further Developing Problem-Oriented Policing: The Most Critical Need, the Major Impediments, and a Proposal," by Herman Goldstein; "Getting The Police to Take Problem-Oriented Policing Seriously," by Michael S. Scott; "Police Problems: The Complexity of Problem Theory, Research and Evaluation," by John Eck; "The Sequence of Analysis in Problem Solving," by Deborah Lamm Weisel; "The Role of Research and Analysis: Lessons from the Crime Reduction Programme," by Karen Bullock and Nick Tilley; "Problem Orientation, Problem Solving and Organizational Change," by Michael Townsley, Shane D. Johnson and Ken Pease; "Repeat Victimization: Lessons for Implementing Problem-Oriented Policing," by Gloria Laycock and Graham Farrell; "Advancing Problem-Oriented Policing: Lessons from Dealing with Drug Markets," by Rana Sampson; and "Thefts from Cars in Center-City Parking Facilities: A Case Study in Implementing Problem-Oriented Policing," by Ronald V. Clarke and Herman Goldstein.
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