Hard Cop, Soft Cop (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Hopkins Burke, Roger

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Spanning policing from zero tolerance to 'softer' approaches, this book explores the dilemmas and moral ambiguities inherent in the tensions between different policing approaches.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135993702
• Artikelnr.: 41218475

Autorenporträt

Roger Hopkins Burke is Principal Lecturer in Criminology at Nottingham Trent University. His research interests include criminological theory, young people and crime, generic policing and social control, and crime prevention. Recent publications include Zero Tolerance Policing (Perpetuity Press, 1998), An Introduction to Criminological Theory, 3e (Willan Publishing, 2009), and Young People, Crime and Justice (Willan Publishing, 2008).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: policing contemporary society Part 1: Policing
Contemporary Communities 2. Zero tolerance in New York City: hard questions
for a get-tough policy 3. Policing incivilities in Germany 4. Over-policing
and under-policing social exclusion 5. Policing British Asian communities
6. Discipline and flourish: probation and the new correctionalism 7.
'Softly, softly', private security and the policing of corporate space
Part 2: Policing Contemporary Offences 8. Using crackdowns constructively
in crime reduction 9. Tackling the roots of theft: reducing tolerance
toward stolen goods markets 10. Stalking the stalker: a review of policing
strategies 11. Policing financial crime: the Financial Services Authority
and the myth of the 'duped investor' 12. Hard coating, soft centre? The
role of the police in Dordrecht offender rehabilitation programmes Part 3:
Democracy, Accountability and Human Rights 13. What's law got to do with
it? Some reflections on the police in light of developments in New York
City 14. Policing and the Human Rights Act 1998 15. Human rights v.
community rights: the case of the Anti- Social Behaviour Order 16.
Conclusion: policing contemporary society revisited