Research Catalog

Title

What works in policing / edited by David H. Bayley.

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors

Bayley, David H.

Description

vi, 249 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Readings in crime and punishment

Uniform Title

Readings in crime and punishment.

Subject

• Police
• Law enforcement
• Police administration

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Chap. 1. Police resources. The police, crime, and economic theory: an assessment / Colin Loftin and David McDowall -- Chap. 2. Patrol. The Kansas City preventive patrol experiment: a summary report / George L. Kelling, Tony Pate, Duane Dieckman, and Charles E. Brown -- Chap. 3. Emergency response. Response time and citizen evaluation of police / Stephen Percy -- Chap. 4. Criminal investigation. The criminal investigation process: volume 1: summary and policy recommendations / Peter W. Greenwood and Joan Petersilia -- Information, apprehension, and deterrence: exploring the limits of police productivity / Wesley G. Skogan and George E. Antunes -- Chap. 5. Community policing. Beat policing: a case study / Criminal Justice Commission -- Community policing in Madison: an analysis of implementation and impact / Mary Ann Wycoff and Wesley G. Skogan -- Chap. 6. Effective law enforcement. Effects of gun seizures on gun violence: "Hot Spots" patrol in Kansas City -- Chap. 7. Street-level drug enforcement. Policing drug hot spots: the Jersey City drug market analysis experiment / David Weisburd and Lorraine Green -- Chap. 8. Spouse assault. The specific deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault / Lawrence W. Sherman and Richard A. Berk.

ISBN

• 0195108205 (alk. paper)
• 0195108213 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^97016779^

OCLC

36768022

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library