Birzer, Michael L.,  1960- <br/><br/>
Police field operations :  theory meets practice / 
Michael L. Birzer, Cliff Roberson.<br/><br/><br/><br/> 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - New York :  Pearson,  2020. 
 - xxiii, 488 p. :  tables, ill. ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/> Revised edition of the authors' Police field operations, [2015] 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Police patrol: the backbone of policing -- Police field procedures -- Police operations in a community policing environment -- The crime scene and preliminary investigation -- Interviewing and interrogation -- Handling calls for service -- Forensics -- Legal constraints that impact police operations -- Police reports and other correspondence -- Police communications -- Gangs and drugs -- Police operations in culturally diverse communities -- Crime mapping and analysis -- Handling terrorism and natural disasters -- Ethics and police operations -- Glossary -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780135186299 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Police patrol--United States<br/>Community policing--United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.230973