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Shoot to Kill: Police accountability, firearms and fatal force

By Maurice Punch

Book information

Publisher
The Policy Press
Year
2010
ISBN
1847424724, 9781847424723, 9781847423160, 1847423167
LCC
HV8031 .P86 2011
Open Library ID
OL24840211M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11230444 bytes)
Pages
266\266
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

'Shoot To Kill' provides a fresh, accessible and much-needed overview of a controversial topic, especially after the shooting of Jean-Charles De Menezes in 2005. Police, state, fatal force and accountability -- Firearms in British and Dutch policing -- Police use of firearms: Deadly guns, scenarios and 'mistakes' -- Rights, command and accountability -- The military paradigm: Stockwell, Kratos and the aftermath -- Conclusion: From bobby to Robocop?

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