Police legitimacy
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
|
Related e |
|
Featured: |
Police legitimacy is the extent to which members of the public view the police as legitimate, often measured in terms of the public's willingness to obey and cooperate with the police. Police legitimacy is linked to the degree of public support for, and cooperation with, the police's efforts to fight crime.
[edit]
See also
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "Police legitimacy" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
