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Just Authority? : Trust in the Police in England and Wales.

What does it mean to trust the police? What makes the police legitimate in the eyes of the policed? What builds trust, legitimacy and cooperation, and what undermines the bond between police and the public? These questions are central to current debates concerning the relationship between the Britis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Jonathan
Otros Autores: Bradford, Ben, Stanko, Betsy, Hohl, Katrin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; PART 1 Introduction; 1 Social and moral connections; 2 Design of the study; PART 2 Trends and trajectories; 3 Twenty-five years of public confidence in the police; 4 Twenty-five years of public contact with the police; PART 3 Why do people trust the police?; 5 What is trust in the police?; 6 Mass media; 7 The social ecology of trust in the police; 8 One type of contact: being approached by the police; 9 A focus on a special population: young males from Black and Minority Ethnic groups.
  • 10 Another type of contact: reporting crimePART 4 Why do people grant the police legitimacy?; 11 What is police legitimacy?; 12 The social ecology of police legitimacy; 13 Procedural justice and contact with the police; PART 5 Why do people cooperate with the police?; 14 Cooperation and the portability of procedural justice; 15 Revisiting a special population: a focus on young males from Black and Minority Ethnic groups; PART 6 Conclusions; 16 Conclusions; Notes; References; Index.