Autorentext
Graham Ellisonis the senior lecturer in Criminology in the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Queen's University, Belfast, UK and co-author, with Mike Brogden,of Policing in an Age of Austerity.

Klappentext

Policing in the UK is currently experiencing a seismic shift in its nature, organization and purpose. This book examines the fractured terrain of UK policing and is the first to consider the myriad of issues and problems in policing across the UK

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Overview of policing structures in the UK 3. Governance and accountability 4: Police Complaints 5. Privatisation, Outsourcing and the extended policing family 6. Police, Crime and Disorder 7. Countervailing trends towards centralisation 8. Conclusion. the state of the police of the state.