The Reasonable Arm of the Law?: The Law Enforcement Procedures of Environmental Health Officers (Oxford Socio-Legal Studies) - Hardcover

Hutter, Bridget M.

 
9780198255949: The Reasonable Arm of the Law?: The Law Enforcement Procedures of Environmental Health Officers (Oxford Socio-Legal Studies)

Synopsis

An empirical study of Environmental Health Officers and their enforcement procedures, this book looks at the use of criminal law to regulate business and industrial activity. Employing a comparative perspective, Hutter concentrates on the officials' approach to their work, the legal context of enforcement, and the principles that guide their decisionmaking.

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