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INTERNATIONAL POLICING - A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

NCJ Number
46190
Editor(s)
M SHANLEY, M KRAVITZ
Date Published
1978
Length
105 pages
Annotation
A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF DOCUMENTS IN THE NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFERENCE SERVICE (NCJRS) DATA BASE ON THE TOPIC OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN OTHER COUNTRIES IS PRESENTED IN THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Abstract
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY IS DIVIDED INTO FIVE CATEGORIES: INTERNATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT; DESCRIPTIONS OF FOREIGN POLICE ORGANIZATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF POLICE AGENCIES; TRAINING INFORMATION; AND SERVICES AND OPERATIONS. THE FINAL SECTION ON SERVICES AND OPERATIONS IS SUBDIVIDED INTO TOPICAL AREAS TO HIGHLIGHT THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN POLICE, INCLUDING CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS, DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT, AUTOMATED DATA SYSTEMS, AND PATROL AND INVESTIGATION. ENTRIES ARE ALPHABETIZED BY AUTHOR WITHIN EACH SECTION. MOST OF THE SELECTIONS WERE PUBLISHED SINCE 1972. SOME ENTRIES WHICH APPEARED ORIGINALLY IN FOREIGN-LANGUAGE VERSIONS (FRENCH, GERMAN, SPANISH, ITALIAN, AND RUSSIAN) ARE PROVIDED WITH ENGLISH-LANGUAGE ABSTRACTS. LISTINGS OF SOURCES AND RESOURCE AGENCIES ARE APPENDED.