Towards a socio-technical understanding of discretion: a case study of Taser and police use of force

Using a case study of the ‘less lethal’ electric-shock weapon the Taser in English and Welsh policing, this article argues that the notion of discretion as an arena in which police officers are able to exercise free will can be overstated. Drawing on insights from Science and Technology Studies, it...

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Autor principal: Dymond, Abi (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: [2020]
En: Policing and society
Año: 2020, Volumen: 30, Número: 9, Páginas: 998-1012
Acceso en línea: Presumably Free Access
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