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[Enhanced Credo edition] |
| Description |
1 online resource (46 entries) : 112 images ; digital files. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
To serve and protect: the history of policing: Introduction; Chapter 1. From ancient times to the early modern period; Chapter 2. Developments in the 18th and 19th centuries; Chapter 3. Developments in policing since 1900: the United States example; Chapter 4. The 21st century: counterterrorism and racial tensions; Conclusion; Timeline; Glossary; For more information; For further reading -- Working the case: law enforcement, police work, and police organizations: Introduction; Chapter 1. Police and society; Chapter 2. National police organizations; Chapter 3. Police work and law enforcement; Chapter 4. International police organizations and high policing; Conclusion; Timeline; Glossary; For more information; For further reading -- The spy game: international and military intelligence: Introduction; Chapter 1. Nature of intelligence; Chapter 2. History of intelligence activities; Chapter 3. National intelligence systems; Chapter 4. Military intelligence; Conclusion; Timeline; Glossary; For more information; For further reading -- Police technology: 21st-century crime-fighting tools: Introduction; Chapter 1. Police tools and techniques; Chapter 2. Equipment and tactics; Chapter 3. Criminal identification; Chapter 4. Crime-scene investigation and forensic sciences; Conclusion; Timeline; Glossary; For more information; For further reading. |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
The Britannica Guide to Law Enforcement and Intelligence Gathering presents an engaging overview of the history of law enforcement and intelligence organizations, as well as the tools and techniques that they use. |
| Form |
Also available in print version. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on title screen of Credo Reference website (viewed Apr. 21, 2021). |
| Subject |
Law enforcement -- History.
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Police -- History.
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Military intelligence -- History.
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Intelligence service.
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National security.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pender, Lionel editor.
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Britannica Digital Learning, publisher.
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Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Added Title |
Guide to law enforcement and intelligence gathering. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 1625135246 9781625135247 1 online resource |
| ISBN |
9781787859012 electronic version |
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1625135246 |
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9781625135247 |
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