1st Edition

Policing Across Organisational Boundaries Developments in Theory and Practice

Edited By Benoît Dupont, Chad Whelan, Peter K. Manning Copyright 2019
120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

This book promotes new theoretical frameworks and research questions that seek to advance knowledge of policing across internal and external organisational boundaries, specifically at the structural level of analysis. It addresses police theory, policy and practice, and also provides new directions for future research on intra- and inter-organisational policing. Analysing boundaries is of... Read more

Introduction – Policing across organisational boundaries: Developments in theory and practice  1. Implementation fidelity in a loosely coupled system: the challenges of maintaining consistent ‘problem theory’ and ‘programme theory’ in a multi-force training pilot  2. Funnelling through foundations and crime stoppers: how public police create and span inter-organisational boundaries  3. The police intelligence division-of-labour  4. Boundary crossing: networked policing and emergent ‘communities of practice’ in safeguarding children  5. ‘It’s about using the full sanction catalogue’: on boundary negotiations in a multi-agency organised crime investigation  6. Taking stock of networks across the security field: a review, typology and research agenda

Biography

Benoît Dupont is Professor of Criminology at the Université de Montréal, Canada, where he also holds the Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity and the Research Chair in the Prevention of Cybercrime.



Chad Whelan is Associate Professor of Criminology at Deakin University, Australia.



Peter K. Manning is Elmer V.H. and Eileen M. Brooks Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northeastern University, USA.