Regulating police detention : voices from behind closed doors /

Custody visitors are volunteers who make unannounced visits to police custody blocks to check on the welfare of detainees. However, there is a fundamental power imbalance between the police and these visitors. This timely book offers detailed proposals for radically reforming custody visiting to mak...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2018.
Colección:Policy Press shorts. Research.
Temas:
Detention of persons > England.
Detention of persons > Wales.
Police power > England.
Police power > Wales.
Detention of persons.
Police brutality.
Police > Pouvoirs > Angleterre.
Police > Pouvoirs > Pays de Galles.
Brutalités policières.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Police power
Detention of persons
Police brutality
Wales
England
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Custody visitors are volunteers who make unannounced visits to police custody blocks to check on the welfare of detainees. However, there is a fundamental power imbalance between the police and these visitors. This timely book offers detailed proposals for radically reforming custody visiting to make it an effective regulator of police behaviour.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-148) and index.
ISBN:1447343689
9781447343684
9781447343714
1447343719
9781447343691
1447343697
9781447343707
1447343700

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