Fixing Broken Windows

Fixing Broken Windows

Author: George L. Kelling

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 0684837382

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Cites successful examples of community-based policing.


Police in Urban America, 1860-1920

Police in Urban America, 1860-1920

Author: Eric H. Monkkonen

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2004-06-07

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780521531252

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This book examines the rapid spread of uniformed police forces throughout late nineteenth-century urban America. It suggests that, initially, the new kind of police in industrial cities served primarily as agents of class control, dispensing and administering welfare services as an unintentioned consequence of their uniformed presence on the streets.