Reproducing order : a study of police patrol work /
Professor Ericson and his colleagues followed the work of patrol officers in a large Canadian regional police force. From their direct observations comes a wealth of information, quantitatively assembled and qualitatively discussed, with insights into the nature of policing. This book reveals that t...
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Toronto [Ont.] :
Published in association with the Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto, by University of Toronto Press,
1982.
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Series: | Canadian studies in criminology ;
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Table of Contents:
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1 The Police as Reproducers of Order
- Policing: Expansive and Expensive
- The Police, Crime, and Reproducing Order
- Police Discretion and Uses of Rules
- The Organizational Forums of Police Work
- Reproducing Order: Some Research Questions
- 2 Research Strategy
- Research Procedures
- Research Setting
- Research Execution
- 3 The Occupational Environment
- Work Routines
- Bureaucratic Controls and Routine Work
- The Patrol Sergeant
- Dependent Uncertainty and Boredom
- Responses
- 4 MobilizationProactive Mobilization
- Controls on Proactive Work
- Proactive Cues
- Reactive Mobilization
- The Role of the Dispatcher
- Defining Citizen Roles
- 5 Dealing with Victim-Complainants
- Minor Complaints
- Major Complaints
- Citizen Requests and the Production of Organizational Accounts
- Implications for 'Controlology'
- 6 Dealing with Suspects and Accused Persons
- Minor Dealings
- Major Dealings
- Patterns in Major Dealings with Suspects
- Compliance of Suspects
- Getting a Charge
- Charging and the Production of Court Outcomes7 Conclusions and Implications: Some Comments on Constructive policing
- Constructive Policing
- Evaluating Policing
- Justifying Policing
- Questioning Policing
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
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