Introduction to policing: the pillar of democracy

Dedications -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- History of policing : the journey from tyranny to democracy -- Functions of policing in the 21st century-preserving the social order of majority rule -- Policing is about use of force : democracy is about guarding against its abuse -- Dis...

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Otros Autores: Haberfeld, Maria R. 1957- (Otro) ; Lieberman, Charles Andrew (Otro) ; Horning, Amber (Otro)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC Carolina Academic Press 2015
En:Año: 2015
Acceso en línea: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Palabras clave:
Police
Law Enforcement
Democratization
Polizei > Demokratie > Rechtsstaat
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Sumario:Dedications -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- History of policing : the journey from tyranny to democracy -- Functions of policing in the 21st century-preserving the social order of majority rule -- Policing is about use of force : democracy is about guarding against its abuse -- Discretion or selective enforcement -- Policing different DNA's: overcoming inherent biases and stereotypes -- Maintaining order -- Working outside: danger, subculture & morality -- Community oriented policing & open communication policing -- Management, organization & stress -- Corruption, misconduct & accountability -- Terrorism & local communities: safe, secure & overprotected? -- Into the future
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:XIX, 357 S., Ill.
ISBN:978-1-61163-461-7
1-61163-461-X