Virtuous Policing : Bridging America's Gulf Between Police and Populace / David G. Bolgiano, L. Morgan Banks, III, James M. Patterson

Author: Bolgiano, David G.
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press LLC, 2015.
Copyright Date: ©2016
Physical Description: 1 online resource
Additional Creators: Banks, L. Morgan, III and Patterson, James M. (James Michael), 1961-

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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction -- ch. 2 Human Operating System 1.0 -- ch. 3 How America Treats Her Warriors and the Cults of Tribalism and Victimology -- ch. 4 Virtuous Leadership for Law Enforcement -- Courage -- Justice -- Self-Control -- Competency -- ch. 5 Virtuous Policing and Maryland's Own NSA -- ch. 6 In Defense of Self and Others in the Ghetto: Loss of Right -- Facts -- Discussion -- 30-Foot Rule Explained -- Reasonableness of Tyrone Smith's Use of Force in Defense of Others -- ch. 7 Murder in Southern California (or Cops Emulating the TV Show Cops) -- Facts -- ch. 8 Officer Ray Bunn and Atlanta's Injustice System -- ch. 9 The Overutilization of SWAT and the Militarization of Our Police Departments -- Fairfax County, Virginia: Use of SWAT to Kill an Optometrist for Gambling -- Albuquerque Police SWAT Arrest a Homeless Man in a Suburban Park -- ch. 10 Being Poor Is Not a Crime -- ch. 11 Peace Officers Versus Professional Law Enforcement Officers -- ch. 12 When Society Embraces the Bad Guys: The Sad Song of Sergeant Johnnie Riley -- Discussion -- Misunderstanding the Tactical Dynamics of an Encounter -- Action Versus Reaction -- Fight-or-Flight Response (Emotional Intensity) -- Wound Ballistics -- How Bullets Work Psychologically -- How Bullets Work Physically -- In Defense of Self or Others -- Mistaken Belief -- Due Process Violations -- ch. 13 Redefining the Role of State: Back to a True Liberalism -- ch. 14 Police in Our School Systems -- Police Athletic League -- Police Explorers -- ch. 15 On Notice and the Presumption of Innocence -- Second Amendment -- Crime and Weapons -- ch. 16 How the Lack of Virtue Undermines Society Itself -- The Death of Private Property Rights and America's Future -- ch. 17 The Power of Link Analysis -- ch. 18 The Ugly and the Good in Police Reformation -- The Ugly -- The Good -- ch. 19 Some Solutions -- Developing Magnanimity Within Police Officers and Departments -- Professionalism in Leadership -- Words of Caution -- Getting Out of the Office and Vehicles and Back Into the Streets -- Information Operations -- Keeping Up With the State-of-the-Art Knowledge: Competency in Practice -- Fitness for Duty -- Some Important Courses and Texts -- Courses -- Force Science Institute Courses -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Sabbaticals and Educational Incentives -- Texts and Professional Reading Materials.

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9781498723527 electronic bk.
1498723527 electronic bk.
9781498723503
1498723500

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