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The Law and Politics of Police Discretion: (Contributions in Criminology and Penology)
The Law and Politics of Police Discretion - Contributions in Criminology and Penology
Author: Gregory Howard Williams
"The author, a law professor and former deputy sheriff, discusses the problems attending the extensive discretion given to police officers on the job. The book focuses primarily on the decision to arrest and on the development of the mechanisms to control the discretionary nature of that decision. Convinced that individual prejudices can and do ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780313240706
ISBN-10: 0313240701
Publication Date: 12/7/1984
Pages: 218
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Publisher: Greenwood Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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