Police and Government: The Quest for Impartial Policing
Work in Progress, Vol. 78, p. 17-19, 1991
Posted: 5 Sep 2019
Date Written: August 30, 1991
Abstract
Clifford Shearing argues that, while a future police force should be accountable to 'the people' as a whole, and not simply the governing party, the Canadian experience suggests that the notion of police 'independence' holds many dangers.
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Shearing, Clifford D, Police and Government: The Quest for Impartial Policing (August 30, 1991). Work in Progress, Vol. 78, p. 17-19, 1991, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2832268
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