Policing in France (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: De Maillard, Jacques; Skogan, Wesley

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Policing in France, provides an updated and realistic picture of how the French police system really works in the 21st Century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429648861
• Artikelnr.: 59808008

Autorenporträt

Jacques de Maillard is Professor of Political Science at the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin, and Director of CESDIP (a research center affiliated to the CNRS, the French Ministry of Justice, the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin, and the University of Cergy). He is a noted scholar in the area of police organization and management, local governance of crime, police reform, and private policing. He has conducted research in both France and the UK. He has been a visiting scholar at several American and British universities. His books on French policing include Polices Comparées (2017) and Sociologie de la Police: Politiques, Organisations, Réformes (2015). Wesley G. Skogan is Emeritus Professor of Political Science and a Faculty Fellow of the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University in the USA. His research focuses on policing, community responses to crime, victimization, disorder, and fear of crime. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Criminology and was a Senior Fellow of the Center for Crime, Communities, and Culture of the Open Societies Institute. He organized the Committee on Police Policies and Practices for the National Research Council and served as its chairman. He is the co-author (with Kathleen Frydl) of the committee report, Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence. Earlier he spent two years at the National Institute of Justice as a visiting fellow. In 2015 he received the Distinguished Achievement Award in Evidence-Based Crime Policy from the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Policing in France
Historical Background
2. The Evolving Organization of Policing: From the Ancien Régime to De Gaulle and the Police Nationale
3. The Colonial Legacy of French Policing
4. The Dual French Police System: Centralization, Specialization, Competition
Organizational Features and Reforms
5. Centralization and its Pathologies
6. Intelligence-led Policing in Criminal Investigations: Implementing Reform
7. Specialization in Criminal Investigations
8. Oversight of the French Police
Changing Institutional and Political Context
9. The Expansion of Private Policing in France
10. The Pluralization of Local Policing
11. Security Partnerships in France
Police Problems and Strategies
12. Policing the Banlieues
13. Identity Checks as a Professional Repertoire
14. A Social History of Protest Policing in France
15. Domestic Intelligence and Counterterrorism in France
16. Border Policing in France
17. Police and the Public in France
18. Community Policing Initiatives in France
19. Policing and Gender in France
20. The Police and Sexual Violence