TY - BOOK AU - DEMPSEY, John S. AU - Linda S. Forst TI - An introduction to policing SN - 143548053-7 U1 - 363.2 DEM 22nd ed. PY - 2010/// CY - Clifton Park, NY : PB - Delmar Cengage Learning KW - Law enforcement -- United States KW - Police -- United States. Law enforcement. N1 - Includes bibliography and index N2 - This text on policing presents a balance between the practical and theoretical. Dempsey brings his 25 years of experience (as an officer in the New York Police Department) together with contemporary research to illustrate both the formal and the real workings of the policing system. ER -