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Police and Policing in the UK: Governance and Accountability
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
| Author(s) | By Graham Ellison. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 256 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
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
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
Graham Ellison is 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.
