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Abbreviations |
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Table of Cases and Practice Notes |
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Table of Statutes, Secondary Legislation, and ECHR Articles |
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1 | (13) |
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1 | (5) |
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A `All Cops are Bastards' |
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B `Police Culture' and Individuality |
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4 | (1) |
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II Focus and Remit of this Book |
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6 | (8) |
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A Academic Field and Contribution |
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B The Research Participants |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (1) |
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D Street Powers, Law, Policy, and Legitimacy |
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10 | (2) |
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E Ethnography and Fieldwork |
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12 | (2) |
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2 In Search of `Police Culture': Ethnographic Approaches to Studying the Police |
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14 | (18) |
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14 | (7) |
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A Ethnography as Methodology |
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14 | (3) |
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B Ethnographies of Law, Policing, and `Police Culture' |
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17 | (4) |
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21 | (8) |
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21 | (2) |
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B Verifying Our Understanding |
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23 | (2) |
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C Observing Change Over Time |
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25 | (2) |
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D Ethical Responsibilities and Relationships in the Field |
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27 | (2) |
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29 | (3) |
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32 | (20) |
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I The Relationship between Policing and the Law |
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32 | (6) |
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II The Common Law Regulation of the Police |
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38 | (2) |
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III Legislation and the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 |
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40 | (6) |
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IV The Human Rights Act 1998 |
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46 | (2) |
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V Policy, Procedure, and Guidance |
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48 | (4) |
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4 Power, `Culture' and Discretion |
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52 | (22) |
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I Understandings of Discretion |
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53 | (6) |
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A Officers' Understandings |
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55 | (4) |
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59 | (3) |
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62 | (4) |
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66 | (2) |
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V `Culture' and Discretion |
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68 | (4) |
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72 | (2) |
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5 On the Beat: Temporal and Geographical Influences on Police Discretion |
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74 | (21) |
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74 | (1) |
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75 | (10) |
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A `You should have been Out with Me Last Night' |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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77 | (4) |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (5) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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C Austerity at Street Level |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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VI Concluding Remarks and Recap |
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93 | (2) |
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6 Stop and Account! Proactive Interactions with the Public |
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95 | (33) |
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95 | (6) |
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101 | (4) |
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105 | (12) |
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IV Discrimination and the Targets of Police Engagement |
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117 | (5) |
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V The Evolution of Stop and Search? |
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122 | (6) |
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128 | (39) |
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I Police Understandings of the Power of Arrest |
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129 | (4) |
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II Determinants of the Use of Police Discretion to Arrest |
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133 | (7) |
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A Personal Morality, Role-Specific Determinants, and Suspect Demeanour |
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B Decent Folk versus Criminals |
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137 | (1) |
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C Public Expectations and Geographical Determinants |
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138 | (1) |
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D Tactical, Operational, and Workload Pressures |
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138 | (2) |
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III Force Policy and Domestic Abuse |
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140 | (5) |
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IV The Role of the Custody Sergeant |
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145 | (2) |
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147 | (4) |
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8 Legitimacy and Accountability |
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151 | (1) |
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I Understanding Legitimacy and Accountability |
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151 | (9) |
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A Experiencing Legitimacy and Accountability |
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153 | (1) |
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B Searches and the Use of Force |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (4) |
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II Legitimacy in Practice |
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160 | (5) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (3) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (2) |
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9 Monitoring, Technology, and Recording of Crime |
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167 | (16) |
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167 | (3) |
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170 | (3) |
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173 | (8) |
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173 | (4) |
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B Tablets and Other Mobile Devices |
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177 | (2) |
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179 | (2) |
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IV Technology and Discretion |
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181 | (2) |
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10 Uniform Change? Revisiting Policing, Regulation, and the Law |
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183 | (24) |
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183 | (2) |
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II Revisiting the Legal Regulation of Policing |
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185 | (3) |
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III What Sarge Says: Supervision and Monitoring |
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188 | (5) |
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IV `Police Culture' and Uniform Change |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (2) |
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201 | (6) |
Bibliography |
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207 | (12) |
Index |
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