The Police Identity Crisis: Hero, Warrior, Guardian, Algorithm

by Luke William Hunt

Book Overview

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the police role from within a broader philosophical context. Contending that the police are in the midst of an identity crisis that exacerbates unjustified law enforcement tactics, Luke William Hunt examines various major conceptions of the police-those seeing them as heroes, warriors, and guardians. The book looks at the police role considering the overarching societal goal of justice and seeks...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367702827
• ISBN13: 9780367702823
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"