‘It’s a profession, it isn’t a job’: Police officers’ views on the professionalisation of policing in England

This article focuses on police officers’ views of the professionalisation of policing in England against a backdrop of government reforms to policing via establishment of the College of Policing, evidence-based policing and a period of austerity. Police officers view professionalisation as linked to...

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Main Author: Karen Lumsden
Format: Default Article
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Sociology not elsewhere classified
Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Police
Policing
Sociology of policing
Criminology
Professions
Professionalisation
Qualitative interviews
Ethics
Evidence-base
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Sociology
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25458
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