Police in transition
Subtitle: essays on the police forces in transition countries
By: edited by András Kádár
Publisher: Central European University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780585444093
Subjects: Police; Police administration; Law enforcement; Post-communism; Lois; Application; Postcommunisme; POLITICAL SCIENCE; Political Freedom & Security; Law Enforcement; Politie; Mensenrechten; Oost-Europa
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Police and transition. The questions of transition / István Szikinger; title: The impact of transition : a comparison of post-communist societies with earlier "societies in transition" / Robert I. Mawby. Comparative studies and country analyses. Police organization and accountability : a comparative study / Renate Weber; title: The police in the constitutional framework : the limits of policing / Andrzej Rzeplinski; title: Policing in transition countries compared with standards in the European Union : Hungary; title: where dreams are not fulfilled / Miklós Benke; title: Police governance in Romania / Manuela Stefanescu. The challenges of transition as seen by the police. The Romanian police and challenges of transition / Pavel Abraham; title: The political changeover and the police / Géza Finszter. Models of policing. Policing a diversity of cultures : community policing in transformating societies / Alan Wright; title: Target areas of police reform / Anita Hazenberg. Oversight and accountability. The role of NGOs in civilian oversight of the police / Mark A. Gissiner; title: Monitoring police detention : experiences with civilian oversight of law enforcement agencies / Ferenc Kőszeg; title: The police and non-governmental organizations in Poland / Andrzej Kremplewski; title: Civil liability and police accountability in the United States / Jerome H. Skolnick. Police brutality. Police brutality and police torture / Budimir Babović; title: Addressing police violence in Bulgaria : the human relations perspective / Svetlozar Vassilev.