Author: Stephen Anderson
Publisher: Anderson Marketing, Inc.
Keywords: build, preparing
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2007-07-17
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0615138055
ISBN-13: 9780615138053

Today’s church is essentially unequipped either experientially to enter into a building program. From concept to completion, the church will not undertake a more demanding and complicated task in terms of money, risk, and effort than it will in a building program. The proof of this can be found in the number of horror stories about church building programs. A building program needs to be run right the first time. Preparing to Build provides the process, guidelines and inspiration to execute a building program; and do so in a manner that will maximize effectiveness while protecting the pa

Authors:Quint C. Thurman, Andrew Giacomazzi,
Publisher: Anderson
Keywords: controversies, justice, policing, crime
Number of Pages: 205
Published: 2005-06-15
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1583605525
ISBN-13: 9781583605523

This book of original essays presents controversial topics, then encourages the readers to consider what they think ought to be done. The selections identify several of the existing issues in policing about which something needs to be done; then, they present various viewpoints on possible solutions. This is done against the backdrop of an era of significant change in worldwide security, post-9/11, that has caused major changes in the manner in which the U.S. conducts its political, social and economic affairs. Chapter review questions provide an opportuni

Authors:Edward J. Latessa, Paula Smith,
Publisher: Anderson
Keywords: fourth, community, corrections
Number of Pages: 620
Published: 2007-01-15
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 1593453132
ISBN-13: 9781593453138

Corrections in the Community is an introductory text that provides a solid foundation of the most recent and salient information available on the broad and dynamic subject of community corrections. It explores the issues and practices facing community corrections, using the latest research in the field, in a way that makes it easy to use and understand. This book provides students with a thorough understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of community corrections. Chapters contain numerous charts, tables and figures as well as review questions,

Authors:William G. Doerner, Steven P. Lab,
Publisher: Anderson
Keywords: fifth, victimology
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2008-04-15
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 1593455062
ISBN-13: 9781593455064

This breakthrough work provides an organizing structure for the history and current state of the field of victimology, and outlines the reasons compelling a separate focus on crime victims. Highly readable, Victimology explores the role of victimology in today’s criminal justice system, examining the consequences of victimization and the various remedies now available for victims. A new chapter covers the important implications of restorative justice. The text is supplemented by illustrative figures and tables as well as learning objectives, key terms and a listing of related Internet si

Author: Steven P. Lab
Publisher: Anderson
Keywords: practices, evaluations, approaches, sixth, prevention, crime
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 1593454112
ISBN-13: 9781593454111

Authors:Harry W. More, Larry S. Miller,
Publisher: Anderson
Keywords: fifth, supervision, police, effective
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2007-10-15
List price: $66.95
ISBN-10: 1593453310
ISBN-13: 9781593453312

This popular book combines behavioral theory with case studies that allow the reader to identify and resolve personal and organizational problems. This creates a focus on effectiveness as well as proficiency, and on how a supervisor can help to create an effective organization.A vital tool in the preparation of police officers for promotion, this book addresses important areas that police supervisors must understand if they are to make a significant contribution to the law enforcement agency and function as positive supervisors. Used nationwide for police

Authors:Larry S. Miller, Michael C. Braswell,
Publisher: Anderson
Keywords: guide, fifth, study, supervision, police, effective
Number of Pages: 135
Published: 2007-10-15
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 1593454570
ISBN-13: 9781593454579

This Study Guide for Effective Police Supervision offers learning objectives, outlines, summaries and objective questions with answer key to facilitate examination preparation. Each chapter includes learning objectives, key terms and chapter summary. Multiple-choice and true-false questions provide opportunity for self-evaluation, with answer key at the back of the book.