‘I fought the law and the law won’: evidence on policing communities in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

This article examines the introduction of community policing in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. It shows that the relationship between the security actors within the district is a complex one that neither represents a simple dichotomy between state and non-state, nor an emerging clear and hybrid system. Rather...

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Authors: Jackson, Paul (Author) ; Kassaye, Demelash (Author) ; Shearon, Edward (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2019, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 126–143
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Community policing
Africa
Ethiopia
Hybrid approaches
Traditional authorities
Gemeinwesenbezogene Polizeiarbeit