Author : Philip Rawlings
Release : 2002
Genre : Law
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 271/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Policing by : Philip Rawlings
Download or read book Policing written by Philip Rawlings. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rawlings (Warwick U.) considers the history of the state's involvement in British policing. He begins with an examination of the transition from a blood feud system of justice in early Anglo Saxon civilization to law and order in the 15th century. Other topics include communal policing in the early modern period, the professionalization of policing in the 17th and 18th centuries, the Jenny Darbies or "New Police" of the 19th century, modern riot policing and detective work, and the 1960 Royal Commission on the Police. Distributed by ISBS. c. Book News Inc.