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POLICE, AN INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC POWER

NCJ Number
28312
Editor(s)
M BRUSTEN, J FEEST, R LAUTMANN
Date Published
1975
Length
185 pages
Annotation
SOCIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF SOCIAL CLASS CONTROL OF POLICE, CLASS-BASED SELECTIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT, CAUSES OF VIOLENCE BETWEEN POLICE AND DEMONSTRATORS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION BY POLICE, AND POLICE PERCEPTION OF PUBLIC CONTROL.
Abstract
THE STUDIES WERE MADE PRIMARILY OF POLICE IN WEST GERMANY AND FOCUS ON PROBLEMS OF POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AND POLICE ATTITUDES. --IN GERMAN