Policing Serious Crime in China: From 'Strike Hard' to 'Kill Fewer'

By Susan Trevaskes

Book Overview

This book explores the politics, practice, procedures, and public perceptions of policing serious crime in China today by examining the role of anti-crime campaigns. By focusing on this aspect of the Chinese criminal justice system we are able to gain a deeper understanding of how the political realm operates to secure one particular aspect of social policy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415854962
• ISBN13: 9780415854962
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"