Just policing /

Just Policing draws on research in political philosophy and the social sciences to engage a number of current controversies, both scholarly and popular, regarding the police. It critiques popular approaches to police abolitionism while defending normative limits on police power. The book offers a de...

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Main Author:	Monaghan, Jake (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Law enforcement. Criminal justice, Administration of. Violence > Prevention. Lois > Application. PHILOSOPHY. Ethics & Moral Philosophy. Political. Criminal justice, Administration of Law enforcement Violence > Prevention Social services & welfare, criminology. True Crime. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Just Policing draws on research in political philosophy and the social sciences to engage a number of current controversies, both scholarly and popular, regarding the police. It critiques popular approaches to police abolitionism while defending normative limits on police power. The book offers a defense of police discretion against common objections and evaluates controversial issues in order maintenance, such as the policing of "vice" and homelessness, democratic control over policing, community policing initiatives, police collaborations and alternatives like mental health response teams,
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780197610749 0197610749 9780197610732 0197610730 9780197610756 0197610757