The New Home Office

The New Home Office

The New Home Office

Bryan Gibson

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Waterside Press
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781904380498
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This timely publication explains the duties and responsibilities of the Home Office following its reorganization in 2007. The New Home Office provides an accessible introduction but with sufficient detail for the more critical reader seeking to understand both the historic and modern-day role of this key office of State. Easy to read - written in the style of the acclaimed Waterside Press Introductory Series - this handbook contains a wealth of information making it an indispensable resource. An ideal text for students and practitioners alike.A closely observed account of the 21st century arrangements to ensure public safety, law enforcement and crime reduction in the UK.ContentsForeword, Preface and ChartsThe Home Office: An OverviewPublic Safety, Liberty and Protecting the PublicThe Police and PolicingCrime Prevention and Crime ReductionTerrorism and Emergency PowersBorder Controls, Immigration and AsylumSafeguarding Personal IdentityMiscellaneous Home Office ResponsibilitiesThe Changed Role of the Home SecretaryA Fresh Start and a New EraReviews(of the First Edition with The New Ministry of Justice):’Should be read by everybody involved in the Criminal Justice System’: Internet Law Book Reviews’Invaluable’: Thames View’Bryan Gibson and Waterside Press are to be congratulated on producing these stimulating books’: Justice of the PeaceAuthorBryan Gibson is a barrister-at-law and a former a clerk to the justices. He is editor-in-chief of Waterside Press.David Faulkner teaches at the Oxford Centre for Criminal justice Research and is a former Deputy Secretary of State at the Home Office.

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