Terrorism And Public Safety Policing Implications For The Obama Presidency | Criminology & Criminal Justice

The trends data and battle-tested logic don't lie. A perfect storm of extremist ideologies is on the horizon that threatens to challenge the current state of public safety-forcing police chiefs public administrators and security professionals to rethink their approach to policing the streets of America. Professor James Pastor a recognized authority on policing and security draws on three decades of experience fighting on the front lines against domestic terrorism to identify key indicators that point to an increase in extremist violence and terrorist threats here at home. Merging public policy analysis with an understanding of human nature Terrorism and Public Safety Policing: Implications for the Obama Presidency provides a unique and thorough examination of the current state of policing and reviews recent events to identify troublesome trends and potential vulnerabilities that must be addressed. This forward-looking guide introduces a new model of policing-Public Safety Policing-that accounts for the changes already underway and offers an organized and proactive response to the new breed of problems on the horizon. Complete with supporting statistics graphics and photos this book provides a realistic look into the future of law enforcement public safety and private security. By providing a narrative of the important decisions that need to be made the author guides policymakers police administrators and security professionals with the vision needed to anticipate predicaments on the horizon. |Terrorism and Public Safety Policing Implications for the Obama Presidency | Criminology & Criminal Justice