Criminology and Criminal Justice

This book focuses on policing in city-regions in Europe bringing together experts from across the continent to develop a sociology of urban policing and a unique methodology for comparing different metropolises in the same country...

This title presents the findings of the Policing for London report, an independent investigation into policing in London in the wake of the death of Stephen Lawrence. It sets out the findings in terms of what Londoners wanted and needed from their policing...

Drawing upon a unique research partnership between police and academics and entwining policing responses with key debates on the meaning of hate crime, this book interrogates the complexities of prejudice motivated crime and effective policing...

As media interest in the police increases, the police themselves have placed increasing importance on ensuring that they are promoting, projecting, and protecting their image. This book is concerned to document and to explain this image work, the activities in which the police engage that construct ..

As media interest in the police increases, the police themselves have placed increasing importance on ensuring that they are promoting, projecting, and protecting their image. This book is concerned to document and to explain this image work, the activities in which the police engage that construct ..

Policing in America..

Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key public service: the state police of England and Wales. Focusing on the major cut-backs in its resources, both in material and in labour, it details the extent and effects of that drastic reduction in provision together with rel..

Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key public service: the state police of England and Wales. Focusing on the major cut-backs in its resources, both in material and in labour, it details the extent and effects of that drastic reduction in provision together with rel..

This book examines the operational, environmental, political and philosophical development of policing in Taiwan; considers the role of the police in the democratic transition; and draws comparisons between police cultures in the East and in the West...

_x000D_ This book discusses the detection of unlawful non-citizens as a distinct form of policing which is impacting on a growing range of agencies and sections of society and offers new theoretical approaches to the study of police powers and practice...

This book provides an account and analysis of policing in Northern Ireland, following the RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary) from the start of 'the troubles' in the 1960s up to 1999. It focuses on three key aspects of the police legitimation process: reform measures which are implemented to redress a l..

This book provides an understanding of the causes and management of public disorder. It seeks to describe and explain the processes by which the police interpret and respond to instances of public disorder, to account for variations in their strategies and tactics, and to identify the conditions in ..