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Author:

Wadman, Robert C.

Title:

To protect and to serve : a history of police in America / Robert C. Wadman, William Thomas Allison.

Publisher:

Prentice Hall,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xiv, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Police--United States--History.
Law enforcement--United States--History.

Other Authors:

Allison, William Thomas.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Police in early America -- The development of municipal policing in the Northeast -- Policing race and violence in the South -- Policing the American West -- Urbanization, progressivism, and police -- The shift to police as profession -- Police and technology -- Leaders in American policing -- Policing to the 21st Century.

ISBN:

9780131120648
0131120646

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52429763

LCCN:

2003013366

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)