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Lengthening the Arm of the Law: Enhancing Police Resources in the Twenty-First Century

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Description for Lengthening the Arm of the Law: Enhancing Police Resources in the Twenty-First Century paperback. This book explores exchange relationships that can enhance police resources and examines their policy implications. Series: Cambridge Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Relentless fiscal pressures faced by the public police over the last few decades have meant that police organisations have had to find new ways to obtain and harness the resources needed to achieve their goals. Through entering into relationships of coercion, commercial exchange, and gift with a wide variety of external institutions and individuals operating in both public and private capacities, police organisations have risen to this challenge. Indeed, police organisations are increasingly operating within a business paradigm. But what are the benefits of these relationships and the nature of the risks that might accompany reliance upon them? This book ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Studies in Criminology
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521732598
SKU
V9780521732598
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About Julie Ayling
Julie Ayling is a Research Associate in the Regulatory Institutions Network at The Australian National University. She previously worked as a senior lawyer in a number of Australian government departments and authorities. Peter Grabosky is Professor at the Regulatory Institutions Network, The Australian National University, and Deputy Director of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Policing and ... Read more

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'… (to return to the main thrust of the book) there are risks to reputation if everything is for sale. What are the police for? … who are they serving? As the authors say, police constantly have to make choices, because they do not have the resources to do everything the public feel the police ought to do.' Retail Security: ... Read more

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