Multicultural Law Enforcement
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Shusta, Robert M., Deena R. Levine, Philip R. Harris, and Herbert Z. Wong. Multicultural Law Enforcement: Strategies for Peacekeeping in a Diverse Society. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1995. Unlike too many works on the problems of law enforcement with respect to multicultural issues, this book deals successfully in great detail with the specifics of those issues. Moving from the general to the particular, the authors comprehensively portray the difficulties of law enforcement officials as they work with Asian/Pacific-Americans, African-Americans, Latino/Hispanic-Americans, Arab-Americans and other Middle Eastern groups, and American-Indians. Each of these groups are analyzed with respect and in depth, with reference to all of the relevant cultural characteristics which might play a part in defining an encounter with law enforcement officials. The book is relevant and significant not just on a practical level, but also on a more profound level. That is, it is clearly important that law enforcement officials learn about other cultures in order to deal more effectively with the members of t
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Approximate Word count = 750
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page)
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