Handbook of Policing [Paperback]

This new edition of the Handbook of Policing updates and expands the highly successful first edition, and now includes a completely new chapter on policing and forensics. It provides a comprehensive, but highly readable overview of policing in the UK, and is an essential reference point, combining the expertise of leading academic experts on policing and policing practitioners themselves.1. Introduction: Understanding Policing  Part 1: Policing in Comparative and Historical Perspective  2. Models of Policing  3. Policing Before the Police  4. The Birth and Development of the Police  5. Policing Since 1945  Part 2: The Context of Policing  6. The Pattern of Transnational Policing  7. Plural Policing in the UK: Policing Beyond the Police  8. Policing in Scotland  9. The Police service of Northern Ireland  10. The Police Organisation  11. Police Cultures  12. Police Powers  13. Policing and the Media, Robert Reiner  Part 3: Doing Policing  14. Crime Reduction and Community Safety  15. Modern Approaches to Policing: Community, Problem-Oriented and Intelligence-Led  16. 'Interpretation for Action?' Definitions and Potential of Crime Analysis for Policing  17. Criminal Investigation and Crime Control  18. Police Use of Force, Firearms and Riot Control  19. Drugs Policing  20. Policing Fraud and Organised Crime  21. Policing Terror  22. Policing Cybercrime: Emerging Trends and Future Challenges  Part 4: Themes and Debates in Policing  23. Policing Ethnic Minority Communities  24. Gender and Policing  25. Policing and Ethics  26. The Accountability of Policing  27. Leadershil2