ABSTRACT

Today, it is estimated there are over 200,000 volunteers in police work throughout the United States. Although the need for such volunteers has never been greater, there is a lack of published materials regarding the nature of volunteer police work and how qualified citizens may augment police services. American Volunteer Police: Mobilizing for Sec

chapter 1|22 pages

Introduction 4

chapter 2|26 pages

Mobilizing for Security

chapter 3|22 pages

The Early History of Volunteer Police

chapter 5|42 pages

Volunteer State Police

chapter 8|36 pages

Youth Involvement in Police Work

chapter 10|32 pages

Legal Issues and Volunteer Police

chapter 12|34 pages

The Future of Volunteer Police