Richard M. Hough

The Use of Force in Criminal Justice (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text addresses the how, why, and when of utilizing force against citizens in a democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040336373
• Artikelnr.: 73302192

Autorenporträt

Richard M. Hough is Professor of Practice in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Hough was a career-long law enforcement and corrections practitioner, administrator, and trainer, and he continues to consult in the areas of criminal justice management, policy, security practices, and use of force. A law enforcement officer beginning in 1979, he has been a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) since 1987. He has taught police defensive tactics and force dynamics at the police academy for 35 years. He is an active expert witness in the US federal court system, focusing mainly on the use of force, police and corrections practices, and criminal investigations. He is the author or co-author of five textbooks. Hough has been named International Ambassador of the British Society of Criminology, and in his role as BSC Ambassador, he spent the 2019 Fall semester visiting and lecturing at institutions throughout the United Kingdom.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Considering the Use of Force in Criminal Justice Chapter 2
The Law and the Use of Force Chapter 3
The Construction and Content of Force Policies Chapter 4
The Use of Less Lethal Force Chapter 5
The Use of Lethal Force Chapter 6
Human Factors Considerations in Force Situations Chapter 7
Training to Use Force Chapter 8
Use of Force in Law Enforcement Chapter 9
Use of Force in Corrections Chapter 10
Force by Tactical Teams Chapter 11
Force and Special Populations Chapter 12
The Future is Now