Written and Interpersonal Communication

Written and Interpersonal Communication Methods for Law Enforcementis a practical and easy to read guide to oral and written communications in the law enforcement and criminal justice fields. It helps students master communication skills, theories, and issues; provides practical examples and exercises; and includes helpful guides for improving spelling, vocabulary, and overall writing. The text includes both general theories and techniques to improve communication, and specific guidelines for writing documents common in the field, such as affidavits and search warrants. An accompanying CD-ROM includes examples of actual search warrants, police reports, and documents from police cases.

Chapter 1 The Need for Effective Communication

Chapter 2 Oral Versus Written Communication

Chapter 3 The Communication Process

Chapter 4 Improvement of Communication

Chapter 5 Special Communications Issues

Chapter 6 Communicating in Public

Chapter 7 Basic Reports

Chapter 8 Drafting Affidavits and the Use of Reports in Court

Chapter 9 Questioning

Chapter 10 Interviewing and Interacting with Victims of Crime

Chapter 11 Interviewing as an Art

Chapter 12 Hostage Negotiations

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Written and Interpersonal Communication Methods for Law Enforcement

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