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This book explores the history, development and use of technology in the policing of society, showing that technology plays a key, if not pivotal role in the work of law enforcement. The authors analyse several examples of technology in common use to
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Law Enforcement and Technology Understanding the Use of Technology for Policing
Editor Andy Bain University of Mount Union Alliance, Ohio, USA
ISBN 978-1-137-57914-0 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-57915-7
ISBN 978-1-137-57915-7 (eBook)
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
With thanks to our friends and colleagues in law enforcement and criminal justice services around the world; we live in times both strange and challenging, but always rewarding.
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CONTENTS
1 An Introduction Andy Bain 2 Horses and Horsepower, Fingerprints and Forensics: The Development of Technology and Law Enforcement Andy Bain 3 Advances in Technology and Policing: 21st Century America William J. Mackey and Brandon J. Courtney 4 Positive Policing: Communication and the Public Andy Bain 5 Technology at Work: Attitudes Toward Law Enforcement in “Social” Media Bryan K. Robinson
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6 Technology that Aids the Investigative Process James A. Conser and Louis P. Carsone
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7 Technology Limitations in Policing (The Reality is . . . ) Andrew Turowski
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8 Technology and the Future of Policing Andy Bain, Louis P. Carsone, James A. Conser, Brandon J. Courtney, William J. Mackey, Bryan K. Robinson and Andrew Turowski
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Index
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CONTRIBUTORS
Andy Bain Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Mount Union, Alliance, OH, USA Louis P. Carsone D
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