Common Sense Police Supervision: Practical Tips for the First-Line Leader
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (763 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 039808792X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 366 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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Chapter 13 discusses organizational survival for the ethical police officer. The purpose of this fifth edition is to stimulate the veteran, novice, or would-be police supervisor to utilize his or her most powerful tool, common sense, in carrying out the duties of an effective leader. While the text emphasizes the importance of the police sergeant, it will be of equal value to anyone in a position of leadership in a law enforcement agency.. Chapter 14 analyzes the leader's role in today s community-oriented policing style, while Chapter 15 views the police leader as role model for officer safety. Chapter 11 explores the supervisor as manager of human and material resources, while Chapter 12 delves into the difficult job of complaint or grievance processor. Each chapter concludes with a brief 'Points to Remember' that provides a quickly-read and easily remembered checklist of the chapter's salient points. Chapter 7 scrutinizes the leader's role as disciplinarian, while Chapter 8 covers his or her work as planner. Chapter 9 targets communication functions and Chapter 10 aids t
"Passed the Sergeant's Test" according to phillygrl. My husband bought this book along with a few others to study for the Philadelphia Sergeant's Exam. This book was easy to read and had some really good points in it. My husband passed the Sergeant's test!!! This Common Sense Police Supervision book is definitely worth the buy. If this review is helpful to you in any way, please let me know by clicking on helpful. Thanks and Good Luck!!!. M. Rubin said This could have been worse. This book is not well written; it needs a lot of editing. When it says "common sense police supervision," it means it. If your friends think you are a moron and have no common sense, this book is a must read. However, if you have any sense of the reality that surrounds you, don't bother.. Poorly written, redundant, repetitive, etc. Its a shame that the NJ CSC uses the book "Common Sense Police Supervision" as a tool to test police officers. Book was poorly written and super repetitive. For a Poorly written, redundant, repetitive, etc. Tatanka Its a shame that the NJ CSC uses the book "Common Sense Police Supervision" as a tool to test police officers. Book was poorly written and super repetitive. For a 4th edition the book should have been proof read much better. ex. "on the lob" instead of "on the job." Many others. Book is going in the vertical file. th edition the book should have been proof read much better. ex. "on the lob" instead of "on the job." Many others. Book is going in the vertical file