New York City Police Corruption Investigation Commissions, 1894-1994: Lexow Committee report


Book Description

This set contains a history of investigations involving corruption of the New York City Police Department. A series introduction written by the editor is included in volume one to describe each of the six reports that comprise the set. See: Report & Proceedings of the Senate Appointed to Investigate the Police Dept. of the City of New York, Item No. 310930 for complete proceedings of v.1 of this set. Printed on acid-free paper.

























The Encyclopedia of Police Science


Book Description

First published in 1996, this work covers all the major sectors of policing in the United States. Political events such as the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, have created new policing needs while affecting public opinion about law enforcement. This third edition of the "Encyclopedia" examines the theoretical and practical aspects of law enforcement, discussing past and present practices.