his lively and comprehensive text combines an overview of the historical development of policing in the UK, with discussion of current debates and practice. It provides a global and comparative context, in order to shed light on contemporary issues. INDICE: Introduction. The Transition from 'Old' to 'New' policing. Crime and the Police Service. The Powers of the Police. The Police Service and the Criminal Justice System. Styles and Methods of Policing. The Control and Accountability of the Police. The Policing of Public Disorder and Political Violence.Diversity and the Police Service. The Police Workforce. UK Policing in its Global Context. Conclusion.
- ISBN: 978-1-8478-7460-3
- Editorial: Sage
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés