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Contemporary Patrol Tactics

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Prentice Hall 1992ISBN:
  • 0131751913
DDC classification:
  • 363.232 D39
Contents:
1. History, Tradition, and Development. Historical Foundations. Recent Developments. Advances in Equipment and Training. State and Federal Law Enforcement. Tradition of Ethics 2. Types, Methods, and Planning for Patrol. Automobiles. Motorcycles. Foot Patrol. Aircraft. Horses. Boats. Beat. Selective Enforcement. Saturation Patrol. Proactive or Reactive Patrol. Deterrence. Team Policing 3. Equipment and Officer Safety Concerns. Handguns. Shotguns and Rifles. Secondary Weapons. Body Armor. Standard Equipment. Additional Equipment. Splitting of Partners. Planning. Communication. Tactical Errors 4. Mental and Physical Preparation, and Arrest and Control. Mental Attitude. Cardiovascular Condition. Strength Training. Flexibility. Diet. Smoking. Fitness Programs. Arrest and Control. Carotid Restraint. Gun Take-Away and Retention. Impact Weapons 5. Police and Community Relations. Factors Contributing to Crime. Professionalism. Gifts, Gratuities, and Bribes. Role of Education. Community Relations Programs. Media Relations 6. Tactical Response to Specific Incidents. Incidents. Information Gathering. Burglary and Prowler Calls. Robbery In-Progress Calls. Family Disturbance Calls. Preliminary Investigation. Death Investigation. Arson. Automobile Theft. Foot Pursuits. Crowd Control and Major Disturbances 7. Vehicle Pullover and Approach. Low-Risk Pullover and Approach. High-Risk Pullover and Approach. Driving-under-the-Influence Investigation 8. Street Drugs. Central Nervous System Stimulants. Central Nervous System Depressants. Opium Derivatives. Cannabinoids. Hallucinogens. Indications of Street Drug Activity 9. Legal Issues. Search and Seizure. Arrest and Detention. Interview. Use of Force. Legal Process and Courtroom Testimony 10. Contemporary Issues. Child Sexual Abuse. Gangs. Homelessness 11. Patrol-Officer- and Field-Training Programs. Basic Training. Field Training. In-Service Training
Summary: Appropriate for Introductory-level, one semester courses in Law Enforcement or Police Patrol. No prior study required.Based on the author's first hand knowledge and experience, this text provides realistic and practical information to prepare students to become effective patrol officers in today's society.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. History, Tradition, and Development. Historical Foundations. Recent Developments. Advances in Equipment and Training. State and Federal Law Enforcement. Tradition of Ethics
2. Types, Methods, and Planning for Patrol. Automobiles. Motorcycles. Foot Patrol. Aircraft. Horses. Boats. Beat. Selective Enforcement. Saturation Patrol. Proactive or Reactive Patrol. Deterrence. Team Policing
3. Equipment and Officer Safety Concerns. Handguns. Shotguns and Rifles. Secondary Weapons. Body Armor. Standard Equipment. Additional Equipment. Splitting of Partners. Planning. Communication. Tactical Errors
4. Mental and Physical Preparation, and Arrest and Control. Mental Attitude. Cardiovascular Condition. Strength Training. Flexibility. Diet. Smoking. Fitness Programs. Arrest and Control. Carotid Restraint. Gun Take-Away and Retention. Impact Weapons
5. Police and Community Relations. Factors Contributing to Crime. Professionalism. Gifts, Gratuities, and Bribes. Role of Education. Community Relations Programs. Media Relations
6. Tactical Response to Specific Incidents. Incidents. Information Gathering. Burglary and Prowler Calls. Robbery In-Progress Calls. Family Disturbance Calls. Preliminary Investigation. Death Investigation. Arson. Automobile Theft. Foot Pursuits. Crowd Control and Major Disturbances
7. Vehicle Pullover and Approach. Low-Risk Pullover and Approach. High-Risk Pullover and Approach. Driving-under-the-Influence Investigation
8. Street Drugs. Central Nervous System Stimulants. Central Nervous System Depressants. Opium Derivatives. Cannabinoids. Hallucinogens. Indications of Street Drug Activity
9. Legal Issues. Search and Seizure. Arrest and Detention. Interview. Use of Force. Legal Process and Courtroom Testimony
10. Contemporary Issues. Child Sexual Abuse. Gangs. Homelessness
11. Patrol-Officer- and Field-Training Programs. Basic Training. Field Training. In-Service Training

Appropriate for Introductory-level, one semester courses in Law Enforcement or Police Patrol. No prior study required.Based on the author's first hand knowledge and experience, this text provides realistic and practical information to prepare students to become effective patrol officers in today's society.

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