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Tables of Contents for Police Operations
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Figures
xv
2
List of Tables
xvii
2
List of Cases
xix
2
Foreword
xxi
2
Acknowledgements
xxiii
2
Preface
xxv
 
SECTION ONE THE BASICS BEHIND EFFECTIVE POLICE OPERATIONS
1
154
CHAPTER 1 Police Operations in Context: The Structure Behind the Scene
2
32
CHAPTER 2 Communications: The Foundation of Police Operations
34
30
CHAPTER 3 Obtaining Information in the Field: Interviewing and Interrogating
64
34
CHAPTER 4 Reports and Records: Essential Aids to Police Operations
98
22
CHAPTER 5 Operational Skills: Performing Within the Law
120
35
SECTION TWO THE PERSONAL SIDE OF POLICE OPERATIONS
155
98
CHAPTER 6 Civil Liability: Avoiding Lawsuits in a Litigious Society
156
26
CHAPTER 7 Ethical Considerations: A Commitment to Do the "Right" Thing
182
28
CHAPTER 8 Physical and Mental Fitness and Officer Safety: Keeping Fit for Duty
210
43
SECTION THREE GETTING THE JOB DONE: BASIC POLICE OPERATIONS
253
216
CHAPTER 9 Patrol and Calls for Service: The Heart of Police Operations
254
46
CHAPTER 10 Traffic: Policing in a Country on the Move
300
46
CHAPTER 11 Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes
346
32
CHAPTER 12 Crime and Violence: Responding to the Call
378
50
CHAPTER 13 Domestic Violence: Tragedy Behind Closed Doors
428
41
SECTION FOUR SPECIALIZED POLICE OPERATIONS
469
118
CHAPTER 14 Investigation
470
34
CHAPTER 15 Dealing with Children and Juveniles: Our Nation's Future
504
36
CHAPTER 16 Gangs and Drugs: Two National Threats
540
47
SECTION FIVE THE TOTAL PICTURE
587
31
CHAPTER 17 Working with Others: Cooperative Efforts
588
30
APPENDIX A Policies and Procedures Sample Form
618
4
APPENDIX B Sample Forms
622
16
APPENDIX C How to Handle a Dead Body Call
638
8
APPENDIX D Model State Drug Laws Five--Volume Series
646
2
Possible Responses to the Critical Thinking Exercises
648
5
GLOSSARY
653
8
AUTHOR INDEX
661
4
SUBJECT INDEX
665