Public order policing: from theory to practice

This chapter describes theories of crowd dynamics and the role of police during public assemblies. Historical crowd psychology theories, which are now outdated but still inform flawed police training and decision-making, are contrasted with recent theoretical developments. The most prominent theory,...

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Main Author: Bürger, Bernd (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Public Order Policing
Year: 2024, Pages: 1-31
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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