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Renowned criminologist Mike Hough considers how the police service might build trust, legitimacy and compliance with the law in this important book. He challenges conventional thinking on crime, contrasts 'hard' and 'soft' policing styles and offers a fresh approach that secures compliance with the law through ethical policing.

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Introduction Trust and legitimacy: the basic ideas The evidence: the power of fairness The policing of minority groups Embedding procedural justice in policing Ethics, justice and policing Closing thoughts Postscript: Policing the COVID-19 pandemic

Good Policing

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      Publisher Bristol University Press
      Published 25 November 2020
      ISBN-13 9781447355076
      978-1447355076
      ISBN-10 1447355075
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      Police and security services Violence and abuse in society

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      Book Synopsis
      Renowned criminologist Mike Hough considers how the police service might build trust, legitimacy and compliance with the law in this important book. He challenges conventional thinking on crime, contrasts 'hard' and 'soft' policing styles and offers a fresh approach that secures compliance with the law through ethical policing.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction Trust and legitimacy: the basic ideas The evidence: the power of fairness The policing of minority groups Embedding procedural justice in policing Ethics, justice and policing Closing thoughts Postscript: Policing the COVID-19 pandemic

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