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CURRENT EVENTS AND ISSUES / GENERAL

NEW Online Health FORTHCOMING

The Use and Abuse and Safety Writing and
of Police Power From Cyberbullying Publishing Your Book

in America to Internet Addiction A Guide for Experts
BERNADETTE H. SCHELL
Historical Milestones and in Every Field
Current Controversies MELODY HERR

GINA ROBERTIELLO, EDITOR

GREENWOOD
February 2016, 343pp, 7x10
Print: 978-1-4408-3896-5 GREENWOOD
$89.00, £69.00, €81.00 October 2017, 120pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4
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overview on topics that can be
Providing a timely and much- technologically, legally, and “ Herr’s important experience
needed investigation of how U.S. law morally complex, which sets it as an editor gives this book
enforcement carries out its public safety apart from other works on these authenticity, and I am so
and crime fighting mandates, this book concepts. . . . Recommended pleased to recommend her
is an invaluable resource for students, for high school, undergraduate, generous insights on book
educators, and concerned citizens. and larger public libraries. ” publishing. ”
—School Library Journal, July 1, 2016 —Carole Sargent, Director, Office
FEATURES
of Scholarly Publications, Georgetown
• Provides a single-volume, go-to This book explores 10 unique facets of University, April 21, 2017
source for insight into police-citizen Internet health and safety, including
relations in the United States, from physical safety, information security, Are you ready to write your book?
the 17th century through to today Partner with an experienced publisher,
and the responsible use of technology,
• Documents major turning points offering takeaways from interviews with writing coach, and author and find
and historical events influencing the experts in the field and suggestions for out how to turn your research and
evolution of police power
proactively improving users’ Internet scholarship into a book.
• Provides both supportive and critical safety.
perspectives on contemporary
trends in law enforcement activities, FEATURES MELODY HERR is a writer who
attitudes, and practices • Addresses a wide range of topics spent more than 16 years in scholarly
publishing and acquired more than 250
related to Internet health and safety, books for several publishers, including
GINA ROBERTIELLO, PhD, is full all of which are highly relevant to Johns Hopkins University Press and the
professor in the Department of Criminal students and young adults University of Michigan Press.
Justice at Felician University in Lodi,
NJ. She is the author of more than 30
publications in the areas of policing, BERNADETTE H. SCHELL is vice
domestic violence, restorative justice, provost at Laurentian University in
and crisis intervention. Barrie, Ontario, Canada.
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