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THE ROLE OF THE POLICE COMMITTEE

01 January 1991

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THE ROLE OF THE POLICE COMMITTEE
refdoc July=1991

JOURNAL ARTICLE , User Ref = 000640
B Loveday
Local Govt Stud Jan/Feb 1983 9(3)pp 39-52

Looks at how some local authorities have set up police committees
as a way towards the possible establishment OF greater democratic
control over the police force. Includes relations between the
Chief Constable and police authority, the concept of police
independence, the role of police committees, work and attitudes
of police committee members and the future of police
committees.

United Kingdom, accountability, complaints; scrutiny,
councillor, local government

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