As Canadian society changes, so must police organizations adapt and change to meet new challenges. This is not always an easy task, as anyone who has read about recent cases of police misbehavior can attest. In Policing the Public: Problems and Solutions Facing Police in the 21st Century, Darryl Davies covers a wide range of subjects, from police oversight to police misconduct, highlighting problems within the current system for holding police officers accountable for their actions. While it is perfect for students of criminology, law,Sociology, and social work, it will also be of interest to police organizations and politicians across Canada.