POLICE SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL PRACTICE (FROM POLICE, AN INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC POWER, 1975 EDITED BY MANFRED BRUSTEN - SEE NCJ-28312)

• NCJ Number: 28313
• Author(s): M BRUSTEN
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 27 pages
• Corporate Author: Hermann Luchterhand Verlag
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: German
• Country: West Germany (Former)

Annotation

SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ASSERTING THAT THE POLICE IN WEST GERMANY ARE AN INSTITUTION WHICH SERVES, ALTHOUGH LARGELY UNINTENTIONALLY, THE INTERESTS OF THE PRIVILEGED SOCIAL CLASSES.

Abstract

ALSO DISCUSSED ARE CONFLICTS BETWEEN THE WEST GERMAN POLICE, WHO CALL FOR MORE USEFUL CONTRIBUTIONS TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE FROM SOCIAL SCIENTISTS, AND THE SOCIOLOGISTS WHO CRITICIZE THE ROLE OF THE POLICE IN THE PERPETUATING THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE IN THE COUNTRY. --IN GERMAN