Criminal Justice and Political Cultures: National and International Dimensions of Crime Control

by TimNewburn (Editor), RichardSparks (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2004

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  This work examines the process of policy transfer and reception. How are particular slogans ( zero tolerance policing ), gadgets, technical vocabularies ( electronic monitoring ) and rhetoric ( war against crime ) spread from one place to another, and what new meanings do they take on?