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Library Journal
Reviewed on August 15, 2005
This unique encyclopedia is separated into three volumes: State and Local , which covers aspects of policing applicable to the lives of every-day citizens; Federal and National , which emphasizes laws, organizations, and initiatives on a nation-wide scale; and International , which delves into law enforcement practices around the world. Though Sullivan (government, emeritus, John Jay Coll. of Criminal Justice) is the overall editor of the set, each volume boasts its own distinguished editors as well as a corps of academic writers. In A-to-Z format, 550 articles cove...Log In or Sign Up to Read More