Los Angeles Police Department meltdown : the fall of the professional-reform model of policing
by
 
Lasley, James R., author.

Title
Los Angeles Police Department meltdown : the fall of the professional-reform model of policing

Author
Lasley, James R., author.

ISBN
9781439899304
 
9781466575868

Physical Description
1 online resource (xix, 271 pages)

Series
Advances in police theory and practice series ; 14
 
Advances in police theory and practice series ; 14.

Contents
1. Parker's thin blue line : the professional-reform model (PRM) of policing : historical overview -- 2. The study : a qualitative analysis of LAPD's organizational dying declarations -- 3. Assessing the meltdown -- 4. The Rodney King incident -- 5. Politicians, special interest groups, and community influences -- 6. Hiring, promotions, and affirmative action -- 7. Management and administration -- 8. Quantitative analyses -- 9. Conclusions and policy recommendations : reconstructing the meltdown.

Corporate Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Dept.

Subject Term
Police -- California -- Los Angeles.
 
Police administration -- California -- Los Angeles.
 
Police corruption -- California -- Los Angeles.

Electronic Access
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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Online LibraryE-Book542415-1001HV8148 .L55 L37 2013CRC E-Books