Overview
- Focusses on the social and political contexts of police stops
- Stems from an EU COST Action research network on Police Stops
- Pays particular attention to racial and ethnic profiling
Part of the book series: Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies (PCPS)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Police Stops, Protest and the Democratisation Process
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Ethnic Profiling in European Countries
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Political Debates, Limitation and Extensions of Police Powers
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Kristof Verfaillie is Lecturer in Criminology at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. His current research focuses on the relationships between democracy, politics and crime control, focusing specifically on the effects of counterterrorism policies.
Mike Rowe is Lecturer in Public sector Management at the University of Liverpool UK, and Vice Chair of the EU COST Action on Police Stops. His recent research has been a long-term ethnographic study of police discretion and has recently published Police Street Powers and Criminal Justice with Geoff Pearson.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Politicization of Police Stops in Europe
Book Subtitle: Public Issues and Police Reform
Editors: Jacques de Maillard, Kristof Verfaillie, Mike Rowe
Series Title: Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35125-9
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-35124-2Published: 12 March 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-35127-3Due: 12 April 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-35125-9Published: 11 March 2024
Series ISSN: 2730-535X
Series E-ISSN: 2730-5368
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 343
Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations
Topics: Crime Control and Security, Critical Criminology, Political Sociology, Political Science, Public Policy