194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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Where are the police going? Originally published in 1974, Peter Evans argues that their traditional relationship with the public was being dangerously threatened, a situation neither the police themselves nor the public wanted to see worsen.
In his analysis of the pressures and influences that were leading many policemen to question their role in society, Mr Evans looks first at the immense... Read more
Acknowledgments. Preface. Part I: The Police and their Problems 1. Crime 2. The Police and the Public 3. Traffic and the Environment Part II: The Nature of the Police 4. The Police Community 5. Practical Coppers 6. A Crisis of Confidence Part III: Remedies 7. The Police in a Social Role 8. The Thief-takers 9. The Computerised Copper. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
At the time of original publication the late Peter Evans was Home Affairs correspondent of The Times, and had been a journalist for 25 years. He specialised in the study of community relations.
