The costs of racially disparate patterns of police behavior are high, but the crime fighting benefits are low.

This analysis of policing throughout the modern world demonstrates how many of the contentious issues surrounding the police in recent years - from paramilitari

Reveals the reasons why community policing rarely, if ever, works. Drawing on data he collected in diverse Seattle neighborhoods from interviews with residents,

Criminologists are increasingly turning their attention to the many points of intersection between immigration and crime control. This book discusses the detect

This comparative text serves both as an introduction to contemporary police studies and an intervention into current debates concerning police reform and practi