The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish for Law Enforcement Professionals

Download or read book The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish for Law Enforcement Professionals written by Jacquelyn R. MacConnell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-09-02 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Communicate with ease with the Spanish-speaking public! Learning Spanish is vital to performing many public services, include police work and other law-enforcement professions. Police, patrollers, detectives, and corrections, parole, court, and security officers who interact with Spanish-speaking people need this specialized, easy-to-use guide to help them communicate and sometimes translate quickly and effectively—anywhere. • From expert authors with experience in Spanish language instruction for law enforcement officials. • Essential phrases—including Miranda rights—and vocabulary for patrol, investigations, emergency situations, narcotics, corrections, and more. • Easy-to-use phonetic translations. • Useful information on Latino culture and street Spanish.