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Author Lasley, James R.

Title Los Angeles Police Department meltdown [electronic resource] : the fall of the professional-reform model of policing / James Lasley.

Imprint Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2012.

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Description xix, 259 p. : facsims., port.
Series Advances in police theory and practice series ; 14
Advances in police theory and practice series ; 14.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Parker's thin blue line: the professional/reform model of policing (PRM) -- The study: a qualitative analysis of LAPD's organizational dying declarations -- Assessing the meltdown -- The Rodney King incident -- Politicians, special interest groups, and community influences -- Hiring, promotions & affirmative action -- Management and administration -- Quantitative analyses -- Conclusions and policy recommendations.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department.
Police administration -- California -- Los Angeles.
Police -- California -- Los Angeles.
Police corruption -- California -- Los Angeles.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781439899175
9781439899304 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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