Rethinking the place of crime in police patrol: a re-reading of classic police ethnographies

Both in the policing literature and criminology more broadly, it is a taken-for-granted fact—an entrenched ‘truism’—that patrol policing has little to do with crime. This ‘truth’ is a product of fieldwork on the public police begun in the early-1950s. These works, thus, are of immense importance to...

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Main Author: Ranasinghe, Prashan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: The British journal of criminology
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