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Blackstone's Handbook for Policing Students 2022

Blackstone's Handbook for Policing Students 2022

Author: Sofia Graca; Kevin Lawton-Barrett
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192848079
Published In: January 2022
Format: Paperback , 736 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Comprehensive and reliable, Blackstone's Handbook for Policing Students 2022 is the ideal companion for the multitufe of avenues into policing now open to future police officers, from pre-join degree courses and degree apprenticeships to progression from serving as a Special or working as a PCSO. Divided into six parts, representing key stages in your progression from pre-join programmes, to initial training and then confirmation, the Handbook leads you through each topic, covering theory, discussion, and practice while helping you to develop your skills of analysis, problem solving, and forms of reasoning. Coupled with a clear structure and accessible style, the book will provide you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to undertake independent patrol in a professional and competent manner.

Key topics covered include:

stop, search, and entry
alcohol and drug offences
sexual offences
interviewing
intelligence,and
cybercrime

Those aspects of police training which are common to all new entrants are clearly identified. There are specific chapters on qualification structures and training and assessment, making the Handbook the ideal resource whether you are entering policing through a pre-join scheme or through an alternative qualification route.

PART I: OVERVIEW
1. Introducing the Handbook
2. Reference Material
PART II: POLICING IN CONTEXT
3. Policing
4. Crime and Criminality
5. The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales
PART III: QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
6. Roles, Responsibilities, and Support
7. Qualification and Professional Development
8. Education, Training, and Assessment
PART IV: GENERAL PROCEDURES
9. Stop, Search, and Entry
10. Initial Investigation, Arrest, Detention, and Disposal
11. Attending Crime Scenes and Other Incidents
PART V: SPECIFIC INCIDENTS
12. Alcohol, Drugs, and Substance Abuse
13. Providing Protection and Support
14. Policing Public Order, Anti-social Behaviour, and Harassment
15. Unlawful Violence Against Persons and Premises
16. Theft, Fraud, and Related Offences
17. Sexual Offences
18. Weapons Offences
19. Road and Traffic Policing
20. Damage to Buildings and Other Property
21. Cybercrime
22. Attempted Offences and Encouraging or Assisting Crime
PART VI: INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION
23. Intelligence
24. Criminal Investigation
25. Interviewing
26. Forensic Investigation
27. Prosecution and Court Procedures