CCTV and policing : public area surveillance and police practices in Britain /

This text presents a comprehensive assessment of the impact of CCTV on the police in Britain. The volume examines how the police in Britain first became involved in public area surveillance and how they have since attempted to use CCTV technology to prevent, respond to, and investigate crime.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goold, B. J. (Benjamin Jervis), 1970-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:	Clarendon studies in criminology.
Subjects:	Television in police work > Great Britain. Closed-circuit television > Great Britain. Electronic surveillance > Great Britain. Electronics in crime prevention. Detention of persons > Great Britain. Police > Great Britain. Télévision dans le travail de la police > Grande-Bretagne. Télévision en circuit fermé > Grande-Bretagne. Surveillance électronique > Grande-Bretagne. Électronique dans la prévention de la criminalité. Closed-circuit television. Detention of persons. Electronic surveillance. Police. Television in police work. Great Britain. Social Welfare & Social Work. Social Sciences. Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency. Electronic books.
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Description
Summary:	This text presents a comprehensive assessment of the impact of CCTV on the police in Britain. The volume examines how the police in Britain first became involved in public area surveillance and how they have since attempted to use CCTV technology to prevent, respond to, and investigate crime.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 244 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-240) and index.
ISBN:	9780191699023 0191699020