How People Judge Policing

Discover the insightful research of P A J Waddington in How People Judge Policing, published by Oxford University Press in 2017. This compelling paperback spans 208 pages and delves into the public's perception of police authority. Unlike traditional opinion surveys, Waddington utilizes short video clips of real-life police incidents to spark genuine discussions among diverse participants. This innovative approach provides a deeper understanding of how citizens interpret and evaluate police actions. Perfect for those interested in criminology, sociology, and public policy, this book offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationship between law enforcement and community perception. Enhance your knowledge of policing and its societal implications with this thought-provoking read.