Boundary crossing: networked policing and emergent ‘communities of practice’ in safeguarding children

Child safeguarding has come to the forefront of public debate in the UK in the aftermath of a series of highly publicised incidents of child sexual exploitation and abuse. These have exposed the inadequacies and failings of inter-organisational relations between police and key partners. While the di...

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Authors: Crawford, Adam (Author) ; L'Hoiry, Xavier (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Policing and society
Year: 2017, Volume: 27, Issue: 6, Pages: 636-654
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Policing partnerships
boundary work
communities of practice
safeguarding children