The Vagrancy Act (1824) and the Persistence of Pre-emptive Policing in England since 1750

This article argues that research into preventive and pre-emptive crime control in the United Kingdom has marginalized the historical persistence of the power to arrest and convict on justified suspicion of intent. It traces the genesis of this power in statute law (particularly the Vagrancy Act of...

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Autor principal: Lawrence, Paul 1955- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
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Publicado: 2017
En:Año: 2017
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