Hard Cop, Soft Cop : Dilemmas and Debates in Contemporary Policing.
This is a book about policing styles in the broadest sense, looking at zero tolerance policing at one extreme and 'softer' approaches to policing at the other. It is particularly concerned to explore the dilemmas and moral ambiguities inherent in the tensions between different policing app...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cullompton :
Willan Pub.,
2004.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; 1 Introduction: policing contemporary society; Part 1 Policing Contemporary Communities; 2 Zero tolerance in New York City: hard questions for a get-tough policy; 3 Policing incivilities in Germany; 4 Over-policing and under-policing social exclusion; 5 Policing British Asian communities; 6 Discipline and flourish: probation and the new correctionalism; 7 'Softly, softly', private security and the policing of corporate space; Part 2 Policing Contemporary Offences; 8 Using crackdowns constructively in crime reduction.
- 9 Tackling the roots of theft: reducing tolerance toward stolen goods markets10 Stalking the stalker: a review of policing strategies; 11 Policing financial crime: the Financial Services Authority and the myth of the 'duped investor'; 12 Hard coating, soft centre? The role of the polcie in Dordrecht offender rehabilitation programmes; Part 3 Democracy, Accountability and Human Rights; 13 What's law got to do with it? Some reflections.