Counter-Terrorism Policing Community, Cohesion and Security /

• Main Authors: Pickering, Sharon (Author), McCulloch, Jude (Author), Wright-Neville, David (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Political science.; Criminology.; Social Sciences.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.; Political Science.; Social Sciences, general.

Terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, European cities like London and Madrid, and the subsequent declaration of the ‘war on terror’, are marks of a changed national and global environment in which the threat of terrorist attack and the need for effective counter-terrorism policies have becom...

Table of Contents:

• Policing and Community in the New Security Environment
• International Counter-Terrorism Lessons: A Victorian Case Study
• Policing Democracy: The Altered Policy and Legal Environment
• The Police
• Counter-Terrorism Policing
• Communities Respond to Counter-Terrorism Policing
• Conclusion.