what page is is this citation on Schmalleger, F. (2018). Criminal justice today: An introductory text. Pearsons.

Schmalleger (2018) provides an introductory overview of the criminal justice system in his textbook "Criminal Justice Today." In discussing the role of law enforcement, he states, "Police officers are responsible for enforcing laws, investigating crimes, apprehending offenders, preventing crime, preserving the peace, and providing services" (Schmalleger, 2018). This text serves as a comprehensive resource for students and professionals seeking to understand the complexities of the criminal justice system.