Understanding Policing and Professional Practice

Part One: The Context of Professional Policing Chapter 1: The profession of policing Chapter 2: Foundations and structure of the British Police Service Chapter 3: Policing and the criminal justice system Part Two: The Core Concepts of Policing Chapter 4: Police governance and accountability Chapter 5: Decision making and ethics Chapter 6: Professional standards Part Three: Professional Policing in Practice Chapter 7: Policing in practice Chapter 8: Policing and the vulnerable Chapter 9: Crime in the twenty-first century Answers References Index