The SAGE Guide to Writing in Policing

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Policing

Author: Jennifer M. Allen

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2019-12-02

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1544364628

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The SAGE Guide to Writing in Policing: Report Writing Essentials equips students with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of policing - both academically and professionally. Authors Steven Hougland and Jennifer M. Allen interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident report writer. Students are also exposed to a number of best practices for various elements of report writing, such as the face page, incident reports, supplemental reports, investigative reports, and traffic reports, as well as search warrants and affidavits.


The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods

Author: Jennifer M. Allen

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2020-01-28

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 1544364687

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The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods equips students with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of criminal justice—both academically and professionally. Authors Jennifer M. Allen and Steven Hougland interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident writer, researcher, and student in criminal justice. Focused on teaching students how to write in the academic setting while introducing them to a number of other writing tools specific to research methods, such as writing literature reviews, abstracts, proposals, and more. The perfect companion for any criminal justice research methods course, this brief text focuses on key topics that will benefit students in their classes and in the field.


The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections

Author: Steven Hougland

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2019-12-02

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 154436458X

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As part of the SAGE Guide to Writing series, The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections,1e, by Steven Hougland and Jennifer Allen, focuses on teaching students how to write in the academic setting while introducing them to a number of other professional writings specific to the correctional profession, such as the pre-sentence investigation report, contact sheets, court status reports, incident reports, rehabilitation and therapy. Covering correctional institutions as well as community corrections, the goal is to interweave professional and technical writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident report writer and student in corrections. This text will be a concise supplemental writing book in courses focused on writing in the criminal justice discipline, report writing, or in introductory corrections courses. It is part of a series of books on this topic that will span criminal justice, policing, corrections, and research methods.


The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections

Author: Steven Hougland

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2019-12-02

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1544364571

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The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections equips students with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of corrections—both academically and professionally. Authors Steven Hougland and Jennifer M. Allen interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident writer in their classes and in the field.


The New Policing

The New Policing

Author: Eugene McLaughlin

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780803989054

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The New Policing provides a comprehensive introduction to the critical issues confronting policing today. It incorporates an overview of traditional approaches to the study of the police with a discussion of current perspectives. The book goes on to examine key themes, including the core purpose of contemporary policework; the reconfiguration of police culture; organizational issues and dilemmas currently confronting the police; the managerial reforms and professional innovations that have been implemented in recent years; and the future of policing, security, and crime control. In offering this discussion of the nature and role of the police, The New Policing illustrates the need to re-examine and re-think the theoretical perspectives that have constituted policing studies. Examining evidence from the UK, the USA, and other western societies, the book promotes and enables an understanding of the cultural and symbolic significance of policing in society.


Policing

Policing

Author: John Grieve

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2007-05-21

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 184860534X

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This is the first course guide that has been developed for students of policing. It identifies the core themes and additional source material, providing an essential overview for students and a reference point for use throughout their studies. The Policing Course Companion is designed to complement and work alongside existing literature. It provides: " Easy access to the key themes in policing " Helpful summaries of the approach taken by the main course textbooks " Guidance on the essential study skills required to pass the course " Help with developing critical thinking " Taking it Further sections that suggest how readers can extent their thinking beyond the "received wisdom" " Pointers to success in course exams and written assessment exercises The SAGE Course Companion in Policing is much more than a revision guide for undergraduates; it is an essential tool that will help readers take their course understanding to new levels and help them achieve success in their undergraduate course. John Grieve is a former Director of Intelligence for the Metropolitan Police, where he also held a number of other senior roles. He is now Chair of the John Grieve Centre for Policing and Community Safety and Emeritus Professor at London Metropolitan University. Clive Harfield is a former police Inspector and is now the Deputy Director of the John Grieve Centre for Policing and Community Safety, London Metropolitan University. Allyson MacVean is Founder and Director of the John Grieve Centre for Policing and Community Safety, London Metropolitan University.


The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods

Author: Jennifer M. Allen

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2020-01-28

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 1544364695

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The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods equips students with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of criminal justice—both academically and professionally. Authors Jennifer M. Allen and Steven Hougland interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident writer, researcher, and student in criminal justice. Focused on teaching students how to write in the academic setting while introducing them to a number of other writing tools specific to research methods, such as writing literature reviews, abstracts, proposals, and more. The perfect companion for any criminal justice research methods course, this brief text focuses on key topics that will benefit students in their classes and in the field.


Street Officers Guide to Report Writing (Book Only)

Street Officers Guide to Report Writing (Book Only)

Author: Frank Scalise

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781133788973

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A STREET OFFICER'S GUIDE TO REPORT WRITING is your ticket to effective writing skills and greater success in the criminal justice field! Illustrating each of the 'Four Pillars' of a well-written report--Clear, Concise, Complete, and Accurate--the book is packed with examples as well as stories from the authors' own experience, and exercises to improve report writing skills. Additional topics covered includethe Five W's and One H of Journalism, email correspondence, letter writing, performance reviews, proofreading, and much more. Written by experienced police officers in an engaging, conversational tone, A STREET OFFICER'S GUIDE TO REPORT WRITING is an essential resource for new officers, criminal justice students, and seasoned professionals who want to improve their report-writing skills.


Police Writing

Police Writing

Author: Kelly Rogers-Rupp

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780130981899

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This book provides comprehensive instructions and real models for the most common types of writing required of law enforcement personnel. KEY TOPICS: It includes narrative reports, proposals, memos, short reports, letters and email. Also included is coverage of conducting a job search and writing cover letters, resumes and follow-up letters. Additionally, the book offers a guide to writing research papers for students who are just beginning to pursue their degrees in preparation for a career in law enforcement. MARKET: For individuals in law enforcement and criminal justice fields.