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- The purpose of law enforcement is to protect communities, hold individuals accountable, and ensure justice.
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Jul 9, 2012 · Highlighting a number of different routes by which institutions can influence citizen behaviour, our broader normative model provides a better framework for explaining why people are willing to comply with the law.
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Abstract. Corporate complicity in international crimes is a...
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Deterring people from offending in general might be a more sustainable option when it is possible for people to be caught remotely or automatically (for example with fraud) or when public awareness of the risk can be raised.
Apr 8, 2013 · There is case law to suggest that, although under a general duty to uphold the law, chief officers of police retain discretion as to the degree of effort they will attach to enforcing any particular law at any particular time.
- Pat Strickland, Jacqueline Beard, John Bardens
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Oct 21, 2021 · The core duty of the police service is to protect the public by detecting and preventing crime. This duty is established in common law (precedents set by decisions of the courts) and the police have both common law and legislative powers to execute it.
Feb 5, 2012 · This paper extends Tyler’s procedural justice model of public compliance with the law. Analysing data from a national probability sample of adults in England and Wales, we present a new ...
Mar 30, 2024 · Why do some laws fail to create lasting change despite active enforcement while others can lead to attitudinal shifts by mere expression? When does public shaming work as an effective means to create compliance?
In the absence of an extensive evidence base on which tactics work to deal with specific crime problems, it can be useful to think through whether a particular policing activity is likely to be...