Police Street Powers and Criminal Justice: Regulation and Discretion in a Time of Change

by Geoff Pearson and Mike Rowe

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This open access book analyses the utilisation, regulation and legitimacy of police powers. Drawing upon six-years of ethnographic research in two police forces in England, this book uncovers the importance of time and place, supervision and monitoring, local policies and law. Covering a period when the police were under intense scrutiny and subject to austerity measures, the authors contend that the concept of police culture does not help us understand...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1509944095

ISBN13:9781509944095

Release Date:January 2022

Publisher:Hart Publishing

Length:244 Pages

Weight:0.76 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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