This wide-ranging text provides an overview of policing across different societies, and considers the issues facing the US and British police in a wider interna

Whenever a major event requires police intervention, questions are raised about the nature of the police response. Could the police have prevented the conflict,

Police organizations across the globe are experiencing major changes. Many nations cope with funding constraints as pressures within their societies, terrorism

Police-citizen relations are in the public spotlight following outbursts of anger and violence. Such clashes often happen as a response to fatal police shooting