RT Article
T1 Keeping open windows. Police as access brokers
JF The British journal of criminology
VO 43
IS 2
SP 379
OP 397
A1 Lint, Willem de
LA English
YR 2003
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1639313168
AB This paper reviews major arguments concerning the role of the police and advances the position that policing is best understood in the role of leveraging and maintaining access to troublesome individuals and populations for further administration by a variety of authorities. The paper proceeds by looking at two powerful arguments regarding the role of the police. It follows this up by showing how the concept of police as access brokers helps to resolve extant tensions in the understanding of public police. The concept is then applied to community policing
K1 Polizei
K1 Rollenverständnis
K1 Community Policing
K1 Armut