Civilian Oversight Of Police: Advancing Accountability In Law Enforcement (advances In Police Theory And Practice)
by Garth den Heyer /
2015 / English / PDF
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Exploring the complex and controversial topic of civilian
oversight of police, this book analyzes the issues and debates
entailed by civilian oversight by using worldwide perspectives,
in-depth case studies, and a wealth of survey data. Integrating
and summarizing decades of research from many locations around
the globe,
Exploring the complex and controversial topic of civilian
oversight of police, this book analyzes the issues and debates
entailed by civilian oversight by using worldwide perspectives,
in-depth case studies, and a wealth of survey data. Integrating
and summarizing decades of research from many locations around
the globe,Civilian Oversight of Police: Advancing
Accountability in Law Enforcement
Civilian Oversight of Police: Advancing
Accountability in Law Enforcement uses a very clear and
consistent pattern of findings to address the overall management
of police conduct.
uses a very clear and
consistent pattern of findings to address the overall management
of police conduct.
The book examines the history and performance of oversight
agencies in multiple jurisdictions around the world. The evidence
used includes:
The book examines the history and performance of oversight
agencies in multiple jurisdictions around the world. The evidence
used includes:Citizen, complainant, and police views on oversight
Citizen, complainant, and police views on oversightStakeholder experiences with different types of responses to
complaints
Stakeholder experiences with different types of responses to
complaintsData about police conduct
Data about police conduct
Emphasizing the concept of shared responsibility for effective
police integrity management, the book discusses what does and
does not work in maximizing police management and performance. It
presents a best practices model for managing police conduct and
describes the impact of oversight agencies on police policy,
including innovative means by which agencies can work with police
departments to improve police conduct.
Emphasizing the concept of shared responsibility for effective
police integrity management, the book discusses what does and
does not work in maximizing police management and performance. It
presents a best practices model for managing police conduct and
describes the impact of oversight agencies on police policy,
including innovative means by which agencies can work with police
departments to improve police conduct.Civilian Oversight of Police
Civilian Oversight of Police provides a critical resource
on police conduct for professionals as well as academics. It
makes practical recommendations for achieving a "win-win" balance
in addressing the needs and interests of all parties involved
with the police complaints and accountability process. It also
marks a starting point to stimulate further research as well as
increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners to
enhance the stock of knowledge for effective police integrity
management and democratic accountability.
provides a critical resource
on police conduct for professionals as well as academics. It
makes practical recommendations for achieving a "win-win" balance
in addressing the needs and interests of all parties involved
with the police complaints and accountability process. It also
marks a starting point to stimulate further research as well as
increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners to
enhance the stock of knowledge for effective police integrity
management and democratic accountability.
