Training the 21st century police officer : redefining police professionalism for the Los Angeles Police Department /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2003.
Description:	xx, 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Police training -- California -- Los Angeles. Police professionalization -- California -- Los Angeles. Cultural awareness -- California -- Los Angeles. Cultural awareness. Police professionalization. Police training. California -- Los Angeles.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5001331

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Varying Form of Title:	Training the twenty-first century police officer
Other authors / contributors:	Glenn, Russell W.
ISBN:	0833034685 (pbk.)
Notes:	"Prepared for the Los Angeles Police Department." Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258)
Summary:	This book summarizes a study conducted by RAND for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The object of this book is to provide analyses and recommendations to assist the LAPD in meeting certain requirements and ultimately enabling LAPD to better serve the interests of the people of Los Angeles through improved training in five critical areas: use of force, search and seizure, arrest procedures, community policing, and diversity awareness.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Figures
Tables
Summary
Acknowledgements
Acronyms
Chapter 1. Background and Methodology
Chapter 2. The Luster in the Badge: Law Enforcement Professionalism and the Lapd
Chapter 3. Corporateness
Chapter 4. The Police Responsibility to Community-Oriented Policing in a Diverse Society
Chapter 5. Developing Police Expertise Overview
Chapter 6. Conclusion
Appendix A. Project Team Members
Appendix B. Rand Training Document Review and Classroom Observation Assessment Instrument
Appendix C. Individual Interview Respondents
Appendix D. Individual Interview Instrument
Appendix E. Los Angeles Police Department Core Values
Appendix F. Los Angeles Police Department Management Principles
Appendix G. Lapd Organization Charts
Appendix H. Summary of Organization Changes
Appendix I. Learning Management Systems: Tools to Increase the Effectiveness of Lapd Training Efforts
Appendix J. Case Studies-a Brief Compendium of Police Training Innovative Practices
Appendix K. Communications Variables
Appendix L. Analysis of Training Courses
Appendix M. Summary of Recommendations
Bibliography

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