Policing in Israel: Studying Crime Control, Community, and Counterterrorism

ISBN-13: 9780367873042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 280 str.

Tal Jonathan-Zamir; David Weisburd; Badi Hasisi

Opis

This book presents important advances in Israeli police science based on empirical data during the past decade while making significant contributions to broader aspects of the policing literature.

Spis treści

Policing in Israel: Studying Crime Control, Community, and Counterterrorism: Editors’ Introduction. CRIME CONTROL. Law of Concentrations of Crime at Place: Case of Tel Aviv-Jaffa. Vehicle Impoundment Regulations as a Means of Reducing Traffic Violations and Road Accidents in Israel. Lean Management for Traffic Police Enforcement Planning. Organizational Structure, Police Activity, and Crime. THE POLICE AND THE COMMUNITY. Police, Politics, and Culture in a Deeply Divided Society. Crime Victims and Attitudes toward Police: Israeli Case. Procedural Justice, Minorities, and Religiosity. Police Understanding of Foundations of Their Legitimacy in the Eyes of the Public: Case of Commanding Officers in Israel National Police. POLICING TERRORISM. Terrorist Threats and Police Performance: A Study of Israeli Communities. Police Legitimacy under the Spotlight: Media Coverage of Police Performance in the Face of High Terrorism Threat. Policing Terrorism and Police–Community Relations: Views of Arab Minority in Israel. How Has Israel National Police Perceived Its Role in Counterterrorism and Potential Outcomes? A Qualitative Analysis of Annual Police Reports. Lessons from Empirical Research on Policing in Israel: Policing Terrorism and Police–Community Relationships.

O autorze

Tal Jonathan-Zamir is a lecturer at the Institute of Criminology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She earned her PhD at Hebrew University in 2010 and spent a year as a Fulbright postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Criminology, Law, and Society at George Mason University. Her research interests include police–community relationships, police discretion, police legitimacy, and policing terrorism.

David Weisburd is a Walter E. Meyer professor of law and criminal justice at the Hebrew University Faculty of Law in Jerusalem and distinguished professor of criminology, law, and society at George Mason University. His latest book, The Criminology of Place: Street Segments and Our Understanding of the Crime Problem, was published by Oxford University Press in 2012. He is the recipient of many international awards, including the 2010 Stockholm Prize in Criminology and the 2014 Sutherland Award from the American Society of Criminology.

Badi Hasisi serves as a chair of the Institute of Criminology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His main research focuses on policing divided societies; police–minority relations; law, history, and society; and terrorism and airport security.