Download or read book Policing's Problems in the Twenty-First Century written by Tom Barker and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-09-09 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on personal experience and academic research, Tom Barker shines a light on the dark side of American policing by examining misconduct and corruption as occupational and workplace forms of deviance. Barker outlines patterns of rule breaking and criminal behavior while providing strategies for management and control. This textbook is appropriate for undergraduate and graduate courses in criminal justice, criminology, justice studies, sociology, and public administration.