Controversies in policing

Controversies in policing

by Thurman, Quint

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This book of original essays presents controversial topics, then encourages the readers to consider what they think ought to be done. The selections identify several of the existing issues in policing about which something needs to be done; then, they present various viewpoints on possible solutions. This is done against the backdrop of an era of significant change in worldwide security, post-9/11, that has caused major changes in the manner in which the U.S. conducts its political, social and …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Controversies in policing / Quint C. Thurman, Andrew Giacomazzi ; series editor, Victor E. Kappeler.

Summary

This book of original essays presents controversial topics, then encourages the readers to consider what they think ought to be done. The selections identify several of the existing issues in policing about which something needs to be done; then, they present various viewpoints on possible solutions. This is done against the backdrop of an era of significant change in worldwide security, post-9/11, that has caused major changes in the manner in which the U.S. conducts its political, social and economic affairs.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2004

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:Oxfordshire, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2004

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (220 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781315722023, 131572202X, 1138173800, 9781138173804, 1317523741, 9781317523741, 1437755186, 9781437755183
  • DOI:10.4324/9781315722023
  • oclc:ocn893676819
  • LC Classification:HV8139
  • Dewey Decimal:363.2/30973

Table of Contents

Section 1. Setting the stage : policing before and after 9/11 -- section 2. The role of the police in a democratic society -- section 3. Operational issues in policing -- section 4. Ethical issues and police deviance.

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