The case against paramilitary policing
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The case against paramilitary policing
(Crime, justice, and social policy)
Open University Press, 1990
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-151) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: pbk ISBN 9780335093250
Description
Jefferson argues that paramilitarism substantially contributes to the problem it claims to minimalize. The evidence is drawn from analysis of a range of public disorder events, a look at similar work in the USA and Australia, fieldwork observations and interviews with a police patrol monkey.
Table of Contents
- Introduction - minimum force
- a "contingent" historical "view from below"
- impartiality, discretion and the real world of policing disorder
- policy, supervision and the dominance of the occupational dimension
- effectiveness or amplification? the work structure in action
- inside the work structure - processes of amplification
- general summary and concluding remarks.
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ISBN 9780335093267
Description
Jefferson argues that paramilitarism substantially contributes to the problem it claims to minimalize. The evidence is drawn from analysis of a range of public disorder events, a look at similar work in the USA and Australia, fieldwork observations and interviews with a police patrol group.
Table of Contents
- Introduction - minimum force
- a "contingent" historical "view from below"
- impartiality, discretion and the real world of policing disorder
- policy, supervision and the dominance of the occupational dimension
- effectiveness or amplification? the work structure in action
- inside the work structure - processes of amplification
- general summary and concluding remarks.
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