POLICING BY THE PUBLIC
01 January 1991
POLICING BY THE PUBLIC
refdoc August=1991
COMMUNITY PROJ. , User Ref = CPF 89-4391 , Acc Date = 12-Apr-90
Joanna Shapland, Jon Vagg
Routledge, Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1988 226pp
Results of a study into methods of `informal policing' by
communities in an urban and a rural setting. Sheds light on the
nature of concern and fear about crime and disorder, the use that
people make of the police and the kind of policing that they get.
Makes a significant contribution to contemporary international
debate about informal mechanisms of social control. community,
legislation
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