There must be an election coming. The current debate in Britain about the politicisation of the police is analytically confused and historically amnesiac, with both Labour and the Conservatives looking like participants in an orgy of political cross-dressing. Professor Robert Reiner calls for a little historical perspective. This article originally appeared in the Spring 2010 issue of LSE Research
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This third edition of the popular and highly acclaimed text, The Politics of the Police, has been co...
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Amongst the many pieces of legislation with important democratic implications the present government...
Abstract This article reflects on the role of a chief officer and in particular the former Commissio...
This article reflects on the role of a chief officer and in particular the former Commissioner of th...
Purpose This chapter is devoted to analysing the historical peculiarity of the contemporary British ...
Relations between the government and the police have further deteriorated in the aftermath of the re...
Theresa May, the Home Secretary, has launched radical reforms of the police service, already the har...
The recent riots in London and other English cities have thrown the government’s plans for reforming...
This article critically analyses two key debates about police and policing: the problematic definiti...
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections in November 2012 marked a historic change in the d...
This third edition of the popular and highly acclaimed text, The Politics of the Police, has been co...
Throughout the Nineteenth Century and well into the Twentieth, police power was largely seen as a re...
Police and Crime Commissioners look set to become a reality, despite the limited interest in the ele...
This third edition of the popular and highly acclaimed text, The Politics of the Police, has been co...
Histories of policing in Britain suggest that over time the institutional agencies responsible for e...
For over twenty-five years there has been a debate on the control of the police in the United Kingdo...
Amongst the many pieces of legislation with important democratic implications the present government...
Abstract This article reflects on the role of a chief officer and in particular the former Commissio...
This article reflects on the role of a chief officer and in particular the former Commissioner of th...