Policing political mega-events through ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ tactics: reflections on local and organisational tensions in public order policing

Public order policing has long been a central area of concern for policing political mega-events. Following the Toronto 2010 Group of 20 (G20) meeting, however, public order policing policy and practice attracted renewed attention that has had a considerable influence on subsequent political mega-ev...

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Authors: Whelan, Chad (Author) ; Molnar, Adam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Policing and society
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-99
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Mega-events
Policing
Protest policing
Public order policing
Security