Making Sense of Youth Crime: A Comparison of Police Intelligence in the United States and France

ISBN-13: 9781009364287 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Jacqueline E. Ross; Thierry Delpeuch

Opis

This Element provides a comparative empirical study of policing in the United States and France. It draws on ten years of field work to contend that the police in both countries should be thought about as an amalgam of five distinct professional cultures or 'intelligence regimes'.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Our Methodology; 3. On the Notion of an Intelligence Regime; 4. How Similarities between French and American Intelligence Regimes Transcend Institutional Differences; 5. The Five Intelligence Regimes; 6. Tensions between Intelligence Regimes; 7. What Does Our Typology Have to Say about Intelligence-led Policing?; 8. Conclusion.