Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984Police and Crime Act 2017Following the enactment of the Police and Crime Act 2017, subsequent amendments to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 have seen a 'cap' placed on the length of time a suspect can be released on bail; a process commonly ...
The effective use of PSVs is discussed, including the introduction of police powers for volunteers with the 2017 Policing and Crime Act. Implications for our understanding of policing, and for the future of non-warranted volunteers, are discussed....
This article considers the origins and aims of Section 14 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 and the offence of paying for the sexual services of a prostitute who has been subject to exploitative conduct; this offence is one of 'strict liability'. Section 14 was implemented on 1 April 2010...
black masculinity and the cinema of policing Jared Sexton Black Masculinity and the Cinema of Policing Jean-Michel Basquiat, Irony of a Negro Policeman (1981). © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat/ADAGP, Paris/ARS, New York 2017. Jared Sexton Black Masculinity and the Cinema of Policing ...
. At the centre of good policing is the question of why crime happens and what we can do about it. This new chapter looks at criminology – the study of crime, how we think about it, what causes crime, and the way that criminal justice agencies respond to offenders, and how all of ...
and participate in the facility's programs, while the incarcerated youths express themselves through theater and music. This two-way learning process not only gives the officers a better understanding of the roots of crime among at-risk youth, it helps the young people gain an understanding of,...
People experiencing homelessness described police keeping-watch as geared towards managing and alienating them. The only exception to hyper-surveillance was when they were victims of crime, in which case some partici- pants said that the police were "nowhere to be seen". One person explained that...
Given these factors, the continued use of place-based policing practices (e.g. increased police presence in specific areas, street checks, utilization of civil statutes), or policing that targets crime “hot spots” or segments of place (e.g. street blocks, buildings) (Eck and Weisburd, ...
governed the police and outlined what their function was. It outlined the primary objectives of the Police Department as: “The safety of the lives and property of citizens, The preservation of peace and good order, The prevention of crime, The detection of offenders, The enforcement of the ...