The Police in America: An Introduction
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The Police in America: An Introduction

by Samuel Walker, Charles M. Katz

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An introductory text examining the history, structure, and challenges of policing in the United States.

ISBN-13 9781260236996 ASIN 1260236994 Views 341 Publisher McGraw Hill Year 2021 Edition 10 Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 640 Created May 10, 2026 Updated September 12, 2026
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The Police in America: An Introduction provides a foundational examination of law enforcement in the United States.

The text explores the history, organization, and functions of police agencies.

Readers are introduced to key topics such as police culture, discretion, and accountability.

The book addresses contemporary challenges facing policing and their implications for society.

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