Basic Police Powers: Arrest and Search Procedures, 4th Ed.
$120.00
The fourth edition of this essential text continues to take an accessible, problem-solving approach to teaching students how to apply the statutes and case law from which basic police powers are created. Basic Police Powers: Arrest and Search Procedures is a core text for both Police Powers 1 and 2 courses in Police Foundations programs.
Features:
- Includes step-by-step explanations of relevant legal procedures
- Formulas for completing common tasks
- End-of-chapter summaries that detail the learning outcomes of the current chapter and the progression into the following chapter
- Student-friendly definitions of legal concepts
New to the Fourth Edition:
- Easy to understand, reality-based decision-making models guide students through the basic police powers (arrest, search and seizure, and release) used by front-line officers
- More landmark, current case law decisions affecting front-line police procedures are outlined and explained
- Chapters have been reorganized and restructured to better suit course structure
- A new chapter on Feeney warrants
- Two new application chapters provide full-length tests on powers of arrest and release
- Problem-Solving Case Study scenarios and Test Yourself questions have been revised and expanded
- A comprehensive glossary emphasizes key terms
- Includes exclusive online content for students, regularly updated by the author
