Training the 21st century police officer : redefining police professionalism for the Los Angeles Police Department / Russell W. Glenn ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Glenn, Russell W.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Police training--California--Los Angeles.

Police training.

Police professionalization--California--Los Angeles.

Police professionalization.

Cultural awareness--California--Los Angeles.

Cultural awareness.

California--Los Angeles.

Physical Description:

xx, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Training the twenty-first century police officer

Place of Publication:

Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2003]

Summary:

This book summarizes a study conducted by RAND for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The object of this book is to provide analyses and recommendations to assist the LAPD in meeting certain requirements and ultimately enabling LAPD to better serve the interests of the people of Los Angeles through improved training in five critical areas: use of force, search and seizure, arrest procedures, community policing, and diversity awareness.

Contents:

Background and methodology

The luster in the badge : law enforcement professionalism and the LAPD

Corporateness

The police responsibility to community-oriented policing in a diverse society

Developing police expertise.

Notes:

"Prepared for the Los Angeles Police Department."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258).

ISBN:

0833034685

OCLC:

52621637