A comprehensive collection on police and policing, written by experts in political theory, sociology, criminology, economics, law, public health, and critical theory.
This Handbook documents and organizes these conversations, bringing together some of the most thoughtful and impactful contributors to contemporary surveillance debates, policies, and practices.
Guided by group-position theory and using both existing studies and the authors' own quantitative and qualitative data (from a nationally representative survey of whites, blacks, and Hispanics), this book examines the roles of personal ...
Farrington D. P. and Welsh, B.C. (2007) Saving Children from a Life of Crime: Early Risk Factors and Effective Interventions. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Farrington, D.P. and West, D.J. (1995) Effects of marriage, separation and ...
Unlike other works in this area, it also gives great consideration to theoretical and methodological discussions. This Handbook will benefit both undergraduate and graduate students eager to understand the sociology of social problems.
This handbook explores influential arguments for and against privatization and also develops a number of key studies explaining, justifying, or challenging the legitimacy and the desirability of public provision of particular goods and ...
Lucid, accessible, and expertly researched, this handbook provides a crucial investigation of issues spanning history and at the forefront of contemporary life.
Introducing Policework. London: Unwin Hyman. Brough, Paula, Shannyn Chataway, and Amanda Biggs. 2016. “'You Don't Want People Knowing You're a Copper!' A Contemporary Assessment of Police Organizational Culture.
Goldstein, H. (1990). Problem-oriented policing. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 95 This traditional way ... in treading water. Guilfoyle, S. (2015). Binary comparisons and police performance measurement: Good or bad?
The Bribery Act 2010 is the most significant reform of UK bribery law in a century.
The functions of the police in modern society. Chevy Chase, MD: National Institute ... masculinities studies, terry stops, and police training. Columbia Journal of Gender and ... The Cambridge handbook of policing in the United States.