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LAW AND THE POLICE

NCJ Number
28942
Author(s)
P BOURNE; J EISENBERG
Date Published
1972
Length
111 pages
Annotation
EXAMINATION OF THE USE OF FORCE BY POLICE IN PURSUIT OF THEIR DUTIES, THE INTRUSION ON THE PRIVACY OF SUSPECTED CRIMINALS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, AND THE IMPOSITION OF REGULATIONS BY THE GOVERNMENT IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY.
Abstract
PROBLEMS IN THE RELATED AREAS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LEGAL PROCEDURES ARE ALSO TREATED. CASE STUDIES ARE FOLLOWED BY QUESTIONS AND ANALOGY SITUATIONS DESIGNED TO STIMULATE REFLECTION AND DISCUSSION ABOUT THE CASE AND ABOUT THE BROADER ISSUES IT RAISES. A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF REFERENCE AND RESOURCE MATERIALS IN PRINT AND ON FILM AND TAPE IS INCLUDED.

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