Policing in Context: An Introduction to Police Work in Australia

Author:   Roderic Broadhurst (Professor, Professor, Head, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology, Australia) ,  Sara Davies (Dr, Dr, Lecturer, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Australia
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9780195561067


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   11 November 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Policing in Context is a well structured introductory text that gives students the practical information they need to grasp the diverse roles, duties, powers and problems of policing in Australia. This book approaches policing in three key sections, creating a natural flow of information. The first section sets up the basic knowledge needed for understanding the history, context and structure of policing in Australia. The second section provides a description of the core skills, tasks and operations of police work. In the final section, chapters cover and reflect on contemporary and emerging issues.

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Author:   Roderic Broadhurst (Professor, Professor, Head, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology, Australia) ,  Sara Davies (Dr, Dr, Lecturer, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Australia
Imprint:   OUP Australia and New Zealand
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.443kg
ISBN:  

9780195561067


ISBN 10:   0195561066
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   11 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Roderic Broadhurst is Professor, Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance at Griffith University. Sara Davies is Lecturer, School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology.

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