Policing Scotland.

Policing Scotland.

This fully updated and expanded second edition of Policing Scotland takes account of recent developments in Scottish policing and criminal justice against the backdrop of a dynamic political landscape and looming fiscal constraints in public services. The book offers contributions from both academic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donnelly, Daniel
Other Authors: Scott, Kenneth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Law enforcement > Scotland.
Police > Scotland.
Law enforcement
Police
Scotland
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Policing Scotland; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Table of Statutes; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Policing Scotland; The study of Scottish policing; The Scottish Public and the Police; The Nature of Policing; Policing Scotland; Notes; References; Part 1: Overview; 2. Structure and Organisation of Scottish Policing; Introduction; Police Organisations in Scotland; Police Personnel; Police Organisation; Civilianisation; Governance; Police Funding; Police Associations; Inspection and Audit of Policing
  • Police Complaints and Professional StandardsConclusion: the Future of Police Structure and Organisation; References; 3. Scottish Policing
  • a Historical Perspective; Introduction; Origins: the 'new Police' in Scotland?; Origins: the Birth of Glasgow Police; The Preventative Role of the Police; Police Development: the Rise of Professionalism; Police Development: the Glasgow Revolution; Conclusion; Selected further reading; References; 4. Governance, Accountabilities and Scottish Policing; Introduction; The Constitutional Context; The 'new' Tripartite System in Scotland
  • 'Newer' accountabilitiesEmerging Issues in Police Accountability; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5. Managing the Police Resource in Scotland; Introduction; Human Resource Issues; Police Finance; Police Leadership and Management; Challenges in Police Management; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6. Police Unionism in Scotland; Introduction; Who Does the Spf Represent?; What Does the Spf Do?; Unionism or Union-like; From Police Labourers to Policing Architects; The Spf in a Global Context; Future Directions for the Spf; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; Further reading; References
  • Part 2: Key areas of policing Scotland7. Policing Crime and Disorder in Scotland; Introduction: a tale from Greenock; Tracing the Contours of Crime and Disorder; Policing and Crime Control: 'sovereign State' and 'adaptive Strategies'; Tackling Crime and Disorder: the Role of 'policing Beyond the Police'; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8. Policing the Scottish Community; Introduction; Community Policing Defined; New Thinking on Policing Communities; Alternatives to Police Patrol; Conclusion; References; 9. Young People and the Police in Scotland; Introduction
  • Post-devolution Policy DevelopmentYoung People and Offending in Scotland; Policing Young People; Glasgow Initiatives; Violence Reduction Unit; Children's Hearings System; Youth Courts; Restorative Justice; Conclusion; References; 10. The Police and Ethnic Minorities in Scotland; Introduction; Historical Background; Asylum Seekers; The Chhokar Case; Immigration and Border Control; International Terrorism; The Future of Police Race Relations; Conclusion; Note; References; 11. Crime Investigation in Scotland; Introduction; Operational Aspects; Professionalising the Investigative Process

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