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Conference Announcement: Urban Security Work Spaces Policing the Crisis - Policing in Crisis Read
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Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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By: Eric Töpfer: Phoenix from the Ashes? Urban CCTV Surveillance in Crisis
In face of the global recession capitalism was recently suspected to be the "biggest enemy of surveillance" (Murakami Wood 2009) as operating costs of public area CCTV are cut back and an increasing number of cameras is left...
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Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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By: Alison Wakefield: Private policing in neoliberal societies
The purpose of this paper is to provide a reflection on key developments in ‘plural policing’ since the author’s case study research on security guarding (Selling Security: The Private Policing of Public Space, Willan: 2003) was...
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Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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By: James Sheptycki: Policing the Crisis - a global look at public order policing
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Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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By: Massimiliano Mulone: When private and public policing merge: Thoughts on commercial policing
It’s common knowledge that the field of security has gone through dramatic transformations, these last years, most notably because of the growth of the private security industry. As stated by Ian Loader or Lucia Zedner, this is...
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Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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By: Nik Theodore: Razing Arizona: Policing and the Politics of Citizenship
On April 23, 2010 Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed SB 1070 into law. The new law, which will go into effect on July 29, 2010, requires local law enforcement authorities to check the immigration status of any person where...
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