For freshman/sophomore-level courses in communication and report writing for law enforcement, and special topics in policing.
This guide to communications in law enforcement and corrections helps students master the skills of both oral and written communication. It also focuses on the reports and forms commonly used within the criminal justice system.
Written and Interpersonal Communication for Law Enforcement, now in its second edition, teaches students the methods and approaches that are crucial to successful communication. This text focuses on the key aspects of both oral and written communication, such as dealing with witnesses, interviewing suspects, filing reports, and filling out other forms that influence the successful prosecution of criminals.
Effective communications are essential for police work, in particular leadership roles within the police organization. By improving their communication skills, students using this text prepare themselves for efficient and successful careers in law enforcement.