Shooting To Kill?: Policing, Firearms And Armed Response
by Peter Squires /
2010 / English / PDF
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Shooting to Kill? Policing, Firearms and Armed Responseexplores the dilemma of armed response policing in the UK, andpolicing in a gun culture.
• Offers the first critical exploration of the ACPO code ofguidance on Police Use of Firearms and other tactical manuals
• Includes interviews with senior police firearms managers andcritical case studies of police firearms incidents
• Features the first in-depth, academic analysis of the Stockwellshooting incident and the Kratos policy
• Provides a review of key developments in armed responsepolicing around the world
• Describes the crucial phases in armed response policydevelopment in Britain and explores the consequences of arming thepolice
