Working in Policing
- Ian Pepper - Teesside University, UK
Policing Matters Series
Like- case studies and examples used and self assessment questions, reflective tasks.
Useful basic outline of police work, intended for beginners, but could use more personal testimony from serving officers about stresses and strains involved, particularly in public order situations.
Not relevant to any courses but useful to give info
The book provides a valuable overview of many of the varied aspects of operation and work within policing. It will provide students with a good basic understanding of these differing aspects.
This is an excellent book to support the work related learning for the policing foundation degree. I will also be recommending this as reading for the level 3 public services as it contains valuable information which is up to date about policing roles, responsibilities, career opportunities and policing in general.
Please note: within your Options for Programme, there is nothing that covers 'Others' or BA (Hons) Criminology & Criminal Justice.
This comprehensive yet accessibile text should be essential readings for students concerned with criminal process and procedures, and enhancing their employability skills to enable career opportunities within the police force of England and Wales.
The cases studies and self-assessment questions present students with the opportunity to critically reflect upon all elements of the decision-making process, and their own understanding of the issues under consideration
An user friendly introductory text. Ideal for students's studying the policing process and considering career options and progression within the police force.
Aimed at new recruits or students considering a career in policing, this book provides a clear overview and insight into the many and varied roles in policing.
Couldn't find a relevant area for it within course structure.
Provides an insight into different roles within the police service.