Police and Higher Education: A Comment on Problems and Relevancies.

Vanagunas, Stanley

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Publication Date: 1976

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Police and Higher Education: A Comment on Problems and Relevancies

Vanagunas, Stanley

Liberal Education, 62, 1, 67-74, Mar 76

Argues that the conflicts inherent in the role of the police officer exemplify the need for liberal education as the essential foundation of professional training. Includes discussion of the police role, requisite aptitudes and attributes, contemporary status of law enforcement instruction, and police role conflicts as a criterion for educational programming. (JT)

Descriptors: College Curriculum, General Education, Higher Education, Instructional Programs, Law Enforcement, Occupational Information, Police, Police Education, Postsecondary Education, Professional Training, Role Conflict

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