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Written and Interpersonal Communications: Methods for Law Enforcement (3rd Edition)
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Written and Interpersonal Communications: Methods for Law Enforcement (3rd Edition)
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by Harvey Wallace and Cliff Roberson
Sales Rank : 400288
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Paperback: 208 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall; 3 edition July 21, 2003
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0131123149
ISBN-13: 978-0131123144
Product Dimensions:
9.7 x 6.8 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 10.7 ounces
Product Description
An interesting, useful guide to communications in law enforcement and corrections helps readers master the oral and written skills necessary for effective report writing and correct form use. It features reports and forms commonly used within the criminal justice system. It allows readers to see the importance of effective communication with numerous examples and practical applications in a variety of real-life situations. The book provides complete coverage of verbal skills, including speechmaking, interviewing, and interrogations. Interesting and easy-to-understand, this guide provides comprehensive information on the communication process, improving communication, special issues, hostage negotiations, public communication, law enforcement records, management information systems, basic reports, interviews and interrogations, and using reports in court. An excellent resource for those involved in the criminal justice system, including police officers and other employees that need to improve their oral and written communication skills; as well as a must-have desk reference for all municipality offices and police precincts.
Back Cover Copy
Written and Interpersonal Communication: Methods for Law Enforcement, now in its third edition, teaches students the methods and approaches that are crucial to successful communications. The text focuses on the key aspects of both oral and written communication, such as dealing with witnesses, interviewing suspects, writing reports, and other forms of communication that influence law enforcement operations.
Effective communication is essential for police work, in particular, leadership roles within the police organization. By improving their communication skills, students using this text prepare themselves for efficient and successful careers in law enforcement.
New for the third edition includes: Rules for Improvement sections in each chapter, a new chapter on the art of interviewing, increased coverage on making public speeches, and new sections on using the right word.
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