Varieties of Police Work

This book explores the wide variety of tasks and functions performed by those who work in the field of policing. It provides details about the organization, mission, job tasks, and entrance requirements for many types of police agencies. This text is unique in that it provides personal accounts of the activities and experiences provided by actual personnel who are currently employed with an agency. The interviews, compiled and structured by the author, represent all levels of policing, from rookies to top level administrators. The descriptive information and interviews make Varieties of Police Work both informative and engaging.