Today's police and sheriff recruits insights from the newest members of America's law enforcement community

For much of the past decade, police and sheriff's departments faced considerable challenges in attracting and retaining recruits. This volume summarizes a 2008-2009 survey fielded to recent police officer and sheriff's deputy recruits nationwide. The authors focus on how understanding mode...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Castaneda, Laura Werber (-)
Other Authors: Ridgeway, Greg, 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND 2010.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433080006719
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Summary:For much of the past decade, police and sheriff's departments faced considerable challenges in attracting and retaining recruits. This volume summarizes a 2008-2009 survey fielded to recent police officer and sheriff's deputy recruits nationwide. The authors focus on how understanding modern recruits can help departments refine their recruitment practices and develop a workforce well suited to community-oriented policing.
Item Description:"MG-992-DOJ."
Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
ISBN:9780833050519