Innovations in Policing

ISBN-13: 9781032443478 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 174 str.

Mollie Weatheritt

Opis

Modern police forces are large and complex organisations, expected to perform a diversity of tasks and are under pressure to account for their activities in ways which satisfy a variety of constituencies. Originally published in 1986, this book documents some of the changing demands and pressures on the police at the time.

Spis treści

Foreword.  Acknowledgements.  1. Setting the Scene  2. Research On, For and By the Police  3. On the Beat  4. Crime Prevention in Theory  5. Crime Prevention in Practice  6. A Cautionary Tale: The Case of Unit Beat Policing  7. Central Interests and Central Influences  8. Policing by Objectives or by Subjectives?  Appendix A: Policing Schemes.  Appendix B: Sources of Information on Policing Initiatives.  References.  Index.