FROM PROFESSOR TO PATROLMAN - A FRESH PERSPECTIVE ON THE POLICE

• NCJ Number: 14477
• Journal: Journal of Police Science and Administration Volume: 2 Issue: 2 Dated: (JUNE 1974) Pages: 127-137
• Author(s): G L KIRKHAM
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 11 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: Ctr for Law and Education of Americans for Effective Law Enforcement, Inc
• Corporate Author: Northwestern University
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF A COLLEGE CRIMINOLOGY PROFESSOR'S SIX-MONTH EXPERIMENTAL TOUR OF DUTY AS A POLICE OFFICER IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA.

Abstract

THE AUTHOR BECOMES AWARE OF THE DISPARITY BETWEEN ACADEMIC THEORY AND ACTUAL PRACTICE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT. FOR A SHORTER VERSION OF THIS SAME STORY, PLEASE REFER TO NCJ-015199.