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Category Archives: Rob Reiner
Jan 30 2012
We must acknowledge the limits of policing and punishment in the absence of social justice
1 CommentRobert Reiner argues that it is time we re-evaluated our ‘common sense’ conceptions of the role of the police, and started to take seriously the notion that socio-economically rooted pressures generating criminality have been suppressed, but not tackled, by the decades of getting tough … Continue reading
Posted by: January 30, 2012
Tagged with: crime, criminal justice, economy, police, social justice, uk politics
Mar 18 2010
Who put politics into the police?
1 CommentThere must be an election coming. The current debate in Britain about the politicisation of the police is analytically confused and historically amnesiac, with both Labour and the Conservatives looking like participants in an orgy of political cross-dressing. Professor Robert … Continue reading
Posted by: March 18, 2010
Tagged with: crime, policing









