Understanding police operational performance / James E. McCabe, Paul E. O'Connell, Demosthenes Long, and Carol Rasor-Cordero.

Author/creator McCabe, James E. author.
Other author O'Connell, Paul E., author.
Other author Long, Demosthenes, author.
Other author Rasor-Cordero, Carol, author.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.
Copyright Date©2025
Description273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge series on practical and evidence-based policing
Routledge series on practical and evidence-based policing. ^A1455370
Contents Why assess? The value-added of conducting periodic assessments -- Patrol allocation and deployment -- Assessing patrol operations -- Investigative operational performance -- Professional standards : the integrity function -- Administration and support -- Critical policy assessment -- Assessing recruitment and retention capabilities -- The assessment of police training systems -- Community engagement -- Assessing, understanding and managing organizational culture -- Strategic management and planning -- Future considerations and alternative service delivery models.
Abstract "Understanding Police Operational Performance provides a roadmap for police agencies to implement performance-improvement strategies that work. This book provides an easy-to-read, comprehensive overview of the key indicators of successful internal operations of police agencies in the United States, and equips readers with the tools needed to bring police organizations to top performance. Ideal for law enforcement professionals, as well as city or county administrators and policymakers, this book offers practical advice for planning and conducting an evaluation of the various components of a police organization. It is also appropriate for use in law enforcement, criminal justice, and political science courses"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: McCabe, James E. Understanding police operational performance New York, NY : Routledge, 2025 9781003396437
LCCN 2024048834
ISBN9781032500034 hardcover
ISBN1032500034 hardcover
ISBN9781032490748 paperback
ISBN1032490748 paperback
ISBNelectronic book

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