You will also find links to the Schools, as well as general University sites such as the Handbook. The ideologies, structures and strategies of policing are analysed and the relationships between the police, other governmental institutions and the general public are discussed. Contemporary issues concerning such matters as community-based policing, police accountability, race relations, privatisation and international policing to combat transnational crime are also explored. Case material from Australia, Britain, the United States and other, largely western countries is drawn on to illustrate policy issues and to examine practices. Hbt, Ltn, int.
Strong emphasis is placed on the development of problem-solving skills.
The unit begins with an investigation of the concept of crime and an introduction to criminal procedure. The interpretation of the code is dealt with followed by the study of criminal responsibility and defences. Particular offence studies in detail include assault, sexual offences, traffic offences, drug offences and property offences. Prof CA Warner. Although the Cold War has ended, some old forms of conflict persist and new forms have emerged around the globe.