Shoot to kill : police accountability, firearms and fatal force /

'Shoot To Kill' provides a fresh, accessible and much-needed overview of a controversial topic, especially after the shooting of Jean-Charles De Menezes in 2005.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Punch, Maurice
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2011.
Temas:
Police shootings.
Firearms.
Firearms > Law and legislation.
Firearms
Police > Usage des armes.
Armes à feu.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Firearms > Law and legislation
Police shootings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • SHOOT TO KILL; Contents; Foreword and acknowledgements; Abbreviations/acronyms; Timeline; Police ranks; 1. Police, state, fatal force and accountability; 2. Firearms in British and in Dutch policing; 3. Police use of firearms: Deadly guns, scenarios and 'mistakes'; 4. Rights, command and accountability; 5. The military paradigm: Stockwell, Kratos and the aftermath; 6. Conclusion: From Bobby to Robocop?; Appendix: Types of firearms; References; Index

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