Introduction to Policing and Police Powers

by Leonard Jason-Lloyd

Overview

This book provides clear and comprehensive coverage of the policing system and police powers. This second edition has been revised and updated to take account of new legislation, case law and other developments in the area.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135337834
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/04/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	306
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Leonard Jason-Lloyd is visiting lecturer in Criminal Justice at the Midlands Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice at Loughborough University.

Table of Contents

Introduction; The development and foundations of modern policing; Police powers of stop and search; Police powers of arrest; Police powers of entry and search of premises, and seizure of evidence; Police powers of detention; The questioning and general treatment of detained persons; Policing by civilians; Policing and The Human Rights Act 1998; Police powers in the future? Appendices