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Police, Government and Accountability

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  • © 1987

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. The Constitutional Position of the Police in Great Britain

  2. The Accountability of Police to Local and Central Government

  3. Police and Government in Northern Ireland

  4. The Metropolitan Police

  5. An Assessment of Accountability as It Operates in the 1980s

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Police, Government and Accountability is an examination of the relationship between police and central and local government in the United Kingdom. The book deals with the constitutional position of police and traces developments in the debate on accountability from the Royal Commission report of 1962 to the present day.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Central Scotland Police, Stirling, Scotland

    Ian Oliver

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