Patrick blogged and tweeted under his own name about his concerns over the reforms to the police service, the introduction of police and crime commissioners and the impact on the public.
See, e.g., D. Waksman & D. Goodman, The Search and Seizure Handbook (2d ed. 2006); A. Stone & S. DeLuca, Police Administration: An Introduction (2d ed. 1994); E. Thibault, L. Lynch, & R. McBridge, Proactive Police Management (4th ed. 1998).
A fourth suggestion might be added to that list: reading "The Language Police" as an introduction to the problem, a book that is every bit as alarming as it is illuminating.
CS incapacitant spray has been used routinely by the British police since its introduction in 1996.
Unfortunately, it was not possible to find the total number of school massacre threats expressed during the study period, but the number has been estimated to be in the hundreds, according to the Finnish police (see the Introduction).
Education, pill testing, changes in policing and the introduction of amnesty bins all make a significant difference to the potential harms facing those who will continue to use drugs.
The change also allowed The Bill to become more reflective of modern policing with the introduction of officers from ethnic minorities, most notably, the new superintendent, Adam Okaro.
"The introduction of police and crime commissioners has brought democracy into policing for the first time, giving local people real influence over crime and policing priorities in their area," a spokesperson said.
This article discusses the introduction of police performance evaluation in the United States and its implications for the policing mandate.
Antoine's introduction to police work turns out to be disappointingly pedestrian.
In "American Homicide," the scholar Randolph Roth doubts that the introduction of police into America improved the prevention of violent crime.
