{"product_id":"9780990339830","title":"Policing Peace: What America Can Do Now To Avoid Future Tragedies","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Book Can Change America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolicing Peace\u003c\/em\u003e contains practical steps we can take now to avoid future tragedies and overcome racial divisions that are tearing our country apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolicing Peace\u003c\/em\u003e is addressed to peace officers and community members alike. The goal is to help peace officers become agents of both security and peace, and to help community members find their voice within our criminal justice system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven easy-to-read chapters include \u003cu\u003eThat Long Overdue Discussion About Race\u003c\/u\u003e, \u003cu\u003eAnswering Cries for Justice\u003c\/u\u003e, and \u003cu\u003eSeven Steps to Better Policing\u003c\/u\u003e. These chapters address controversial issues in criminal justice while providing insight, knowledge, and possible solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThat Long Overdue Discussion About Race\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003eProposes five areas of understanding that can help us resolve some of the racial divisions that plague us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eAnswering Cries for Justice\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003eContains several practical steps we can take now to increase minority participation and help avoid future tragedies like the ones that took place in Sanford, Ferguson, and Baltimore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSeven Steps to Better Policing\u003c\/u\u003e—Calls upon officers to examine their policing style and practices. Officers are encouraged to turn to their core values as they seek to improve their policing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur goal is to inspire individuals who work within the criminal justice system along with community members, to seek justice and fairness with each decision they make. Often the surest path to justice will come in small incremental steps: one case, one person, one decision at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Team Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49859495395568,"sku":"9780990339830","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780990339830","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}