Police and Society

Ninth Edition

Author Kenneth Novak, Gary Cordner, Brad Smith, and Roy Roberg

New to this Edition:

• Reassessment and revision of many topics throughout in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, George Floyd's murder, and rising crime rates.
• Renewed discussion of what it means to police in a democracy (Chapter 1), officer legal immunity (Chapter 2), officer behavior (Chapter 9), the use of force (Chapter 10), and officer accountability (Chapter 11).
• Coverage of the calls for increasing diversity and inclusion in policing (Chapter 12); the challenges faced by police departments in recruiting and retaining officers during the "Great Resignation" (Chapter 6); policing strategies that effectively address increasing crime rates (Chapters 4 and 7); police legitimacy (Chapter 8); and the effect of COVID-19 on police officers (Chapter 13).

Police and Society

Ninth Edition

Author Kenneth Novak, Gary Cordner, Brad Smith, and Roy Roberg

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Police and Society

Ninth Edition

Author Kenneth Novak, Gary Cordner, Brad Smith, and Roy Roberg

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Police and Society

Ninth Edition

Author Kenneth Novak, Gary Cordner, Brad Smith, and Roy Roberg

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