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Police In America
Second Edition
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Police In America
Second Edition
Steven G. Brandl
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
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Names: Brandl, Steven G. (Steven Gerard), author.
Title: Police in America / Steven G. Brandl, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
Description: Second edition. | Los Angeles : SAGE, [2021] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019030316 | ISBN 9781544375830 (paperback; alk. paper) | ISBN 9781544375816 (epub) | ISBN 9781544375809 (epub) | ISBN 9781544375793 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Police–United States. | Law enforcement–United States. | Police administration–United States.
Classification: LCC HV8139 .B736 2021 | DDC 363.20973–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019030316
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Preface