Many people offered generous support that greatly facilitated the publication of this book.
Some inspired with their ideas and insight, some offered valuable advice and others …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Routledge Revivals The Case for the Prosecution Originally published
in 1991, The Case for the Prosecution examines the entire process of arrest through to …

The fifth edition of the popular and highly acclaimed The Politics of the Police has been
completely revised, expanded, and updated to take in recent changes in the law, policy, and …

Democratic policing today is a widely used approach to policing not only in Western
societies but increasingly around the world. Yet it is rarely defined and it is little understood …

The British police occupy a unique position as the first to be created under representative
government, and one which for a long period was regarded as an exemplar of civility. In …

The fourth edition of the popular and highly acclaimed Politics of the Police has been
completely revised and updated to take into account of recent changes in the law, policy …

This is an excellent book which can be recommended both to the professional ethicist
seeking to situate research ethics for a social scientific audience and to social scientists …

Understandings of police culture rely heavily on ethnographies conducted several decades
ago. In these classic accounts, authors have identified recurring themes within police …

Police researchers have long speculated on the importance that culture plays in the
everyday functioning of officers. Most characterizations of police culture focus on describing …

Police culture has for over half a century attracted interest from academics, students, policy-
makers, police institutions and the general public. However, the literature of this area has …