'Soft' Policing: The Collaborative Control of Anti-Social Behaviour (Crime Prevention and Security Management)

Daniel McCarthy

ISBN 10: 113729938X / ISBN 13: 9781137299383

Published by Palgrave Macmillan 2014-02-05, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 'Soft' Policing: The Collaborative Control of Anti-Social Behaviour (Crime Prevention and Security Management)
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan 2014-02-05
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 113729938X
• ISBN 13: 9781137299383
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the youth justice service work together on early intervention initiatives to help young people, and explores the complexities and practical struggles of these partnerships.

About the Author

Daniel McCarthy is Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Surrey, UK. His research interests include policing, punishment and social control, and social theory. He has published a number of articles in academic journals, including the British Journal of Criminology, Policing and Society and Criminology and Criminal Justice.