Community policing /

While community policing has long been fashionable it remains difficult to define its essential characteristics. In this timely book a leading commentator on community policing offers a detailed examination of the contemporary practice of community-based policing in England. The book demonstrates ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fielding, Nigel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1995.
Series:Clarendon studies in criminology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Negotiating Order
  • 2. Community Policing
  • 3. Settings and Sources
  • 4. First Contacts
  • 5. Keeping Community Contacts
  • 6. Tactics
  • 7. Policing a Hostile Community
  • 8. Local Knowledge and Informants
  • 9. Information Exchange and Teamwork
  • 10. Conclusion.