Exploring policing, crime and society
Subtitle: a brief but critical understanding
By: editor, Jason L. Powell
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781619420014
Subjects: Police; Crime
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction - what is policing? Conceptual and historical context; title: Policing, culture and discretion; title: Community policing v. militarized policing; title: Accountability and powers of the police: the case of the UK; title: The "New Right" and policing : essential context; title: "New Labour" and the zero tolerance approach to policing; title: Conclusion: organised crime and policing.