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Special Issue of the journal “Policing” on Academic/Police Collaborations

June 21, 2010 by kevinkarpiak Leave a comment

The UC library system doesn’t subscribe to the journal Policing, so I haven’t been able to check this out yet, but their April issue is on Academic/Police collaborations and should be of major interest to all the readers of this blog

Academic–Police Collaborations—Beyond ‘Two Worlds’

Karim Murji, Guest Editor*

via Introduction: Academic-Police Collaborations–Beyond ‘Two Worlds’ — Murji 4 (2): 92 — Policing.

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Dept. of Sociology, Anthropology & Criminology Eastern Michigan University

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