This wide-ranging text provides an overview of policing across different societies, and considers the issues facing the US and British police in a wider interna

This text provides an overview of policing across different societies, and considers the issues facing the US and British police in an international context. Th

Whenever a major event requires police intervention, questions are raised about the nature of the police response. Could the police have prevented the conflict,

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