... New public management Public sector organizations Public policy Police reform United Kingdom Organizational change On Saturday 3 March 2012, the news media were proclaiming that private companies could take over a variety of police responsibilities. In particular it was suggested...

... authorities Police reform Government policing targets Community empowerment Police operational independence One aspect of the coalition government's Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act is to replace police authorities with directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC). This paper...

... and organisational and management issues to be addressed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Police Community support Officers Police reform police community support officers An evaluation of a police community support officer scheme ABSTRACT This article outlines the findings of an evaluation...

... that it is necessary to equip them with sufficient legal powers to perform this task. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Community support officers Policing Order maintenance Police reform community support officers A uniform approach to order maintenance: can police community support officers...

... and community safety. The Police Bill presently before Parliament seeks to redress this by the use of community support officers. The consequences of this innovation are discussed in this paper. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Policing Managerialism Police reform Police performance Community support...

...Alan Marlow The Police Reform Bill presently before Parliament will have consequences for community safety practice. The influence of the Home Secretary may give priority to the Government agenda rather than local issues. However, the ability to appoint street wardens may be beneficial to promoting...