'Local governance' in policing: The trade-offs between performance, knowledge and risk management in balancing quality with quantitative measures.

In discussing policing issues the press, public and politicians routinely focus on quantitative measures as these are perceived to be easier to measure and understand. However, this often overshadows pivotal qualitative details of major police processes such as the initial investigation which can si...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pilcher, Robyn, Collier, P., Hodges, S., Ward, C., Mussell, N., Van der Zahn, J-L.
Other Authors: Unknown
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Unknown 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37695