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Legitimacy and Criminal Justice An International Perspective / by Tom R. Tyler, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Tyler, Tom R.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law enforcement.
Social policy.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (408 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016
Place of Publication:
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The police and the courts depend on the cooperation of communities to keep order.But large numbers of urban poor distrust law enforcement officials.Legitimacy and Criminal Justice explores the reasons that legal authorities are or are not seen as legitimate and trustworthy by many citizens.
Contents:
Legitimacy and criminal justice / Tom R. Tyler ... [et al.]
The foundations of legitimacy / David J. Smith
Policing, new public management and legitimacy in Britain / Mike Hough
Rebuilding legitimacy and professionalism of the police in an emerging democracy : the Slovenian experience / Gorazd Mesko, Goran Klemencic
Police legitimacy in Chile / Hugo Fruhling
Building legitimacy through restorative justice / John Braithwaite
When the poor police themselves : public insecurity and extralegal criminal justice administration in Mexico / Jennifer Johnson
Between damage reduction and community policing : the case of Pavao-Pavaozinho-Cantagalo in Rio de Janeiro / Graziella Da Silva and Ignacio Cano
Popular justice in the new South Africa : policing the boundaries of freedom / John Comoroff and Jean Comoroff
Police, justice, and youth violence in France / Sophie Body-Gendrot
On ethnic minorities and confidence in the Dutch criminal justice system / Catrien Bijleveld and Marijke Malsch
Legitimacy and criminal justice : inequality and discrimination in the German criminal justice system / Hans-Joerg Albrecht
Minorities, fairness, and the legitimacy of the criminal justice system in France / Sebashian Roche.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-61044-541-4
OCLC:
906809342

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