This is the first serious attempt to offer a critique of the law governing the establishment, management and functioning of the Irish police force. It is highly practical and clear and easy to read. Contents include: * The concept of police and the establishment of the Garda Siochana * Legal status and structures of the force: ranks; appointments; promotion; concilation/arbitration; compensation * Legal status of individual members * Constitutional status of the Garda Siochana * Government control of garda operations * Function of the Garda Siochana - crime control; public order; state security; public administration; accident/emergency etc. * Disciplinary offences and disciplinary procedures * Citizens' complaints procedure * Police accountability and civil law * Accountability and criminal law * Democratic accountability * Cross-border co-operation; Europol; Interpol and international co-operation
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Round Hall, Sweet & Maxwell, 1998. Heavy hardback, no dustjacket. 475pp. Slight creasing / bumping to spine, minor wear to covers, sticker to back cover. Good. book. Seller Inventory # HVY-17176
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