Multicultural law enforcement : strategies for peacekeeping in a diverse society / Robert M. Shusta [and others].
| Other author | Shusta, Robert M. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2005. |
| Description | xix, 540 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Strategies for peacekeeping in a diverse society |
| Contents | Foreword / Ella M. Bully-Cummings -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Part 1. Impact of cultural diversity on law enforcement. Chap. 1. Multicultural communities : challenges for law enforcement -- Chap. 2. The changing law enforcement agency : a microcosm of society -- Chap. 3. Multicultural representation in law enforcement : recruitment, retention, and promotion -- Chap. 4. Cross-cultural communications for law enforcement -- Part 2. Cultural specifics for law enforcement. Chap. 5. Law enforcement contact with Asian/Pacific Americans -- Chap. 6. Law enforcement contact with African Americans -- Chap. 7. Law enforcement contact with Latino/Hispanic Americans -- Chap. 8. Law enforcement contact with Arab Americans and other Middle Eastern groups -- Chap. 9. Law enforcement contact with Native Americans -- Part 3. Multicultural law enforcement elements in terrorism and homeland security. Chap. 10. Multicultural law enforcement and terrorism : overview, response strategies, and Multijurisdictional actions -- Chap. 11. Multicultural law enforcement and homeland security -- Part 4. Response strategies : crimes motivated by hate/bias and racial profiling. Chap. 12. Hate/bias crimes : victims, laws, investigations, and prosecutions -- Chap. 13. Hate/bias crimes : reporting, monitoring, and response strategies -- Chap. 14. Racial profiling -- Part 5. Cultural effectiveness for peace officers. Chap. 15. Peace officer image and cultural sensitivity -- Chap. 16. Emerging strategies, roles, and technology for peace officers in multicultural law enforcement -- Appendix A. Multicultural community and workforce : attitude assessment survey -- Appendix B. Cultural diversity survey : needs assessment -- Appendix C. Listing of consultants and resources -- Appendix D. Self-assessment of communication skills in law enforcement : communications inventory -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004012616 |
| ISBN | 0131133071 |
| ISBN | 9780131133075 |