Policing Encounters with Vulnerability /

This edited collection brings together scholars and practitioners to consider the ways in which policing organisations approach vulnerability and the strategies they develop to reduce victims, offenders and police officers susceptibility to increased harm. Based on their work with policing services,...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Asquith, Nicole L; Bartkowiak-Th ron, Isabelle; Roberts, Karl A
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51228-0
Summary: This edited collection brings together scholars and practitioners to consider the ways in which policing organisations approach vulnerability and the strategies they develop to reduce victims, offenders and police officers susceptibility to increased harm. Based on their work with policing services, the public criminologists and critical policing scholars collected together in this edited volume consider vulnerability in terms of people, processes, and institutional practices. While more attention is being paid to some experiences of vulnerability particularly at the later stages of the crim
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XIII, 273 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9783319512280
CLC: D917
Contents: Chapter 1. Vulnerability as a Contemporary Challenge for Policing -- SECTION ONE: CONCEPUTALISING POLICING ENCOUNTERS WITH VULNERABILITY -- Chapter 2. Problematising and Reconceptualising Vulnerability in the Context of Disablist Violence -- Chapter 3. Embodying Youthful Vulnerabilities and Policing Public Spaces -- Chapter 4. Moral Vulnerability and Police Defensiveness in Accountability Relations -- SECTION TWO: INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES OF POLICING ENCOUNTERS WITH VULNERABILITY -- Chapter 5. A Federation of Clutter -- Chapter 6. Re-Thinking Vulnerability in the Context of Diversity -- Chapt