Download or read book Urban Policing in Canada written by Maurice A. Martin and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1995 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Urban Policing in Canada Maurice Martin identifies a variety of factors that exert enormous influence on contemporary police practice, including traditional organization and personnel practices, management by government, public attitudes, and the changing urban landscape. In doing so he makes a compelling case for the professionalization of Canada's urban police.