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ARE THE POLICE FAIR? NEW LIGHT ON THE SOCIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE

01 January 1991

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ARE THE POLICE FAIR? NEW LIGHT ON THE SOCIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE
refdoc May=1991
BOOKS/PAMPHLETS , User Ref = P52489
P A J Waddington Social Affairs Unit
The Unit, 1983 19pp (Research Paper 2) RP52489A,B

Describes the development of anti police feeling which the author
says has been presented by sociologists as fact and analyses it
in the light of sociological evidence. The author argues that the
image of police as unfair is inaccurate.

crime, public order, police complaints, police powers, realists

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