POLS 3300 Chapter 6: Readings/Articles for Week 6
9 Aug 2016
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Policing in canada in the twenty-first century: directions for law reform. Week 6: a notable feature of the current laws with respect to policing in canada is that they rarely refer to policing" as such rather, policing tends to be alluded to by reference to police. Forces" or services": section 31 of the ontario police services act provides that a municipal or regional police. In this section we describe the forms of policing that have developed within the context of the legal framework, along with broader social, political, and economic trends that have an impact on policing. In some cases, network activities and outcomes are determined by a very small number of dominant nodes the influence of such dominant nodes can be accepted and resisted by other nodes to varying degrees. In recent years, policing scholarship has shifted from an institutional focus on state police agencies to a greater emphasis on the processes through which individuals and agencies act.
