{"product_id":"9780470028995","title":"The Handbook of Knowledge-Based Policing Current Conceptions and Future Directions","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Handbook of Knowledge-Based Policing\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCurrent Conceptions and Future Directions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTom Williamson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Forensic Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecent trends within community policing suggest that the next generation of community policing will be more \"knowledge-based\", involving a shift toward a problem-oriented and strategic use of information as a basis for management and better use of police resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Knowledge-Based Policing\u003c\/i\u003e examines how knowledge-based policing can improve the effectiveness, equity and efficiency of community policing. With contributions from a mix of academics and practitioners, this volume:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritically evaluates the effectiveness of community policing in seven countries.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses intelligence-led policing and the emergence of knowledge-based policing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the impact knowledge-based policing will have on policing initiatives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussions are set firmly within the context of current debates on risk and the risk society, the broadening or narrowing of the police role, the importance of networks and governance and regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive collection identifies the factors that will shape the next generation of Community Policing. It is a must-have resource for researchers and students of policing, policy makers and police officers. It will also be of interest to the growing number of people actively involved in crime and disorder partnerships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eTom Williamson\u003c\/b\u003e (1947-2007) was a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth. He was a chartered forensic psychologists and held a doctorate from the University of Kent for his research into investigative interviewing. He was a former police office who retired from the post of Deputy Chief Constable of the Nottinghamshire Police in 2001 and was previously a Commander at Scotland Yard.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 May 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470028995\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e448\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379763540108,"sku":"9780470028995","price":224.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470028995_45b80481-3825-4b11-bd4e-144043bc1439.jpg?v=1780176980","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470028995","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}