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Surviving Street Patrol : The Officer's Guide to Safe and Effective Policing by Steven Albrecht (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPaladin Press

ISBN-101581601298

ISBN-139781581601299

eBay Product ID (ePID)1917893

Product Key Features

Book TitleSurviving Street Patrol : the Officer's Guide to Safe and Effective Policing

Number of Pages278 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicLaw Enforcement, Criminology

Publication Year2001

IllustratorYes

GenrePolitical Science, Social Science

AuthorSteven Albrecht

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight13.1 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2001-276069

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal363.2/32

Table Of ContentA” Is for Aggressive: Avoiding In-the-Line-of-Duty DeathsThe APTRA Model: A Tactical Action Plan for Problem-Oriented PolicingArmed Robbers: Their Motives and MethodsThe Art of Blending: Stop Dressing Like a Cop!Blue Power! Police Fitness to Save Your Life and CareerBullet Power! Police Fitness to Save Your Life and CareerBullet Dynamics and the Myth of Safe Cover”To Chase or Not to Chase: The Rabbit DilemmaCompassion for the Professional VictimCONTACT & COVER Revisited: Remember Your Roles!Cops and Security Guards: An Old but Uneasy AllianceCreative Handcuffing: Unusual Ways to Restrain Unusual PeopleCriminal Profiling: Past Behaviors, Future CrimesDeadly Distractions: Using Mobile Data Terminals (MDTs) SafelyDomestic Violence Calls: The Safe and Effective Patrol ResponseEvery Day Is MOTHERS Day: Dealing with Meth Freaks and TweakersFatal Contact: Avoiding AIDS, HIV, TB, and Other KillersFighting for Your Own Tickets: Traffic Court Survival StrategiesGround FightingGut Check Time: Officer Safety for the 2000sHandle with Care: Elderly CallsHome from the WarHow to Read a Crook Like a BookMilitias in Our Midst: One Deputy’s StoryNight Work: Darkness Is Your FriendOfficer Safety Starts at HomeOn Stage at the Guerrilla TheaterPatrol Car Seat Belts: A Real Officer Safety IssuePhantom Crimes: False Victimization SyndromePlaying the Numbers Game: Social Security as IDThe Police-Crook MagnetPolice and Customer Service”: Citizens and the Moment of TruthThe Police Officer-Hostage: From Bad to WorseThe Police Response to Domestic Violence in the WorkplacePracticing with the Enemy: How Serious Crooks OperatePreventing EscapesProfessional Courtesy Part I: Yours, Theirs, and Ours?Professional Courtesy Part II: Dealing with Other AgenciesProtecting Homicide ScenesPutting Crooks on Foot: Safe Tows and ImpoundsRape Investigations in Patrol: Don’t Be First, Be RightResponding to Workplace Violence Incidents: On the Suspect’s Turf at WorkRunning out of Gas: Police Officers and Compassion FatigueShotgun Safety SpecificsSpeedcuffingStop Talking Like a Cop!: Avoid Media ManipulationsStop Thinking Like a Cop!: Think Like a Crook!Street Talk: Mastering the Double Huh”Surviving Group Attacks: Staying Vertical in a CrowdSWAT Calls: What to Do before the Big Shots ArriveThe Tactical ApproachThe Tactical Cover Call: Second-Officer Roles and ResponsibilitiesStreet Lizards and Tunnel VisionTrouble from Above: Rooftop AttacksHow to Become Smarter Than a DrunkUsing Your Intuition: Trusting Your Gut FeelingsUsing Your P&P Manual: Cheat Sheets for the StreetsYour Use of Force Continuum50 Ways to Stay Alive

SynopsisIn this book, veteran San Diego Police Officer Steve Albrecht advises fellow officers of proactive measures they can take on a routine basis to improve their odds of going home in one piece. Whatever the challenge at hand, be it handcuffing noncompliant suspects, preventing suspect escapes, surviving group attacks, fighting on the ground, dodging bullets, protecting homicide scenes or dealing with the media, Albrecht has time-tested advice for handling it safely and effectively. In addition, on topics such as managing meth freaks; responding to domestic violence calls; avoiding AIDS, TB and other killers during searches; attending to the elderly; investigating rapes; and more, he offers invaluable insight on balancing compassion and integrity with aggressive, professional policing. This book will serve as a valuable learning tool for those street cops who, regardless of the size of their beat, agency, county or city, are out there on the front lines every day, putting their lives on the line while trying to do the right thing., In this work, veteran San Diego Police Officer Steve Albrecht advises fellow officers of proactive measures they can take on a routine basis to improve their odds of going home in one piece. Whatever the challenge at hand, be it handcuffing noncompliant suspects, preventing suspect escapes, surviving group attacks, fighting on the ground, dodging bullets, protecting homicide scenes or dealing with the media, Albrecht has time-tested advice for handling it safely and effectively. In addition, on topics such as managing meth freaks; responding to domestic violence calls; avoiding AIDS, TB and other killers during searches; attending to the elderly; investigating rapes; and more, he offers invaluable insight on balancing compassion and integrity with aggressive, professional policing. This book should serve as a valuable learning tool for those street cops who, regardless of the size of their beat, agency, county or city, are out there on the front lines every day, putting their lives on the line while trying to do the right thing.

LC Classification NumberHV8080.P2A434 2001