Police and Public Order in Europe

Originally published in 1985, Police and Public Order in Europe examines the development of the police in Western Europe and considers how police functions have changed over time. Each contributor looks at the experience of one country while having regard to the practices of the other countries.

List of contents

Contributors. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Brixton and After The Rt. Hon. The Lord Scarman, O.B.E. 2. Police and the Social Order John C. Alderson, C.B.E. 3. The British Police System: With Special Reference to Public Order Problems Frank E. C. Gregory 4. The Civil Power and Aiding the Civil Power: The Case of Ireland Trevor C. Salmon 5. The French Police John Roach 6. Police and Public Order in the Federal Republic of Germany Jurgen Thomaneck 7. The Blunt Instruments: Italy and the Police Richard O. Collin 8. The Police System of Spain Iain R. Macdonald 9. The Police in Sweden Clive Archer 10. European Police Cooperation Paul Wilkinson. Index.

About the author

John Roach and Jürgen Thomaneck

Summary

Originally published in 1985, Police and Public Order in Europe examines the development of the police in Western Europe and considers how police functions have changed over time. Each contributor looks at the experience of one country while having regard to the practices of the other countries.

Product details

• Authors: John Thomaneck Roach
• Assisted by: John Roach (Editor), Jürgen Thomaneck (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032427096
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3242709-6
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Police and Policing
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Police & security services, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Police and security services