For courses in Police/Community Relations, Police and Society, or Issues in Policing.

Police-Community Relations and the Administration of Justice, Seventh Edition, continues the theme of citizen participation and emphasizes why it is critical to the effectiveness of the criminal justice system. It focuses on the importance of and strategies for positive police-community interactions and addresses the internal and external communities the police serve. This new edition highlights past, present, and future practices, offers a new streamlined organization, includes instructor PowerPoint slides, and emphasizes the role of the police in a changing society.

WHAT ARE PROFESSORS AND STUDENTS SAYING -

"Some of my students were telling me how the current format looked intimidating. I think next semester's students will like the format. The information added to the new edition addresses current and recent issues in our society as it relates to the justice system."