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Record Nr.

UNINA9910800186603321

Autore

Doss Daniel Adrian

Titolo

The foundations of communication in criminal justice systems / / Daniel Adrian Doss, University of West Alabama, Livingston, USA, William H. Glover, Jr., Belhaven University, Rebecca A. Goza, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, USA, Michael W

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-429-25633-7

1-4822-3660-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (624 p.)

Disciplina

364.014

Soggetti

Communication in law enforcement

Criminal justice, Administration of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Authors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Foundations of Communications; Chapter 2: Crafting Communication; Chapter 3: Psychological Aspects of Communications; Chapter 4: Basic Written Communications; Chapter 5: Visuals and Graphical Communication; Chapter 6: Reporting and Technical Communication; Chapter 7: Oral Communications and Interpersonal Behaviors; Chapter 8: Communications Technology; Chapter 9: Organizational Communication; Chapter 10: Marketing and Advertising Communications; Chapter 11: Emergency and Public Communication

Chapter 12: Employment CommunicationChapter 13: Leading the WayLeadership Communication; Chapter 14: High or Low? The Mathematics of Communication; Chapter 15: Communication Ethics and Professional Organizations; Chapter 16: Communications and the U.S. Constitution; Chapter 17: Communication in the Justice System; Chapter 18: Can You Hear Me Now? Physical Disability and Communication Challenges; Chapter 19: Back to the Future : Communications Innovation and Emerging Concepts; Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence; Appendix B: Press Conference of



President Gerald Ford

Appendix C: Steps in a LawsuitAppendix D: Communication and the Chain of Custody; Appendix E: The Constitution of the United States of America; Appendix F: Hand Signals and Body Signals; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Myriad forms of communication occur within the criminal justice system as judges and attorneys speak to juries, law enforcement officers interact with the public, and the news media presents stories of events in courtrooms. Hindrances abound, however. Law enforcement officers and justice system personnel often encounter challenges that affect their ability to communicate with others, ranging from language barriers, to conflicting accounts of witnessed events, to errors caused by malfunctioning technology. Examining the relevancy of the U.S. Constitution to modern communications, The Foundation