Zero Tolerance Policing

ROGER HOPKINS BURKE is a Lecturer in Criminal Justice Studies at the Scarman Centre for the Study of Public Order, University of Leicester, UK.

'This timely volume examines the different dimensions of zero tolerance policing strategies and considers the best ways of promoting crime prevention, public safety and the policing of different communities.' - Professor Dick Hobbs, University of Durham, UK

• Introducing Zero Tolerance; R.Hopkins Burke A Contextualisation of Zero Tolerance Policing Strategies; R.Hopkins Burke A Question of Confidence: Zero Tolerance and Problem-Oriented Policing; T.Romeanes Zero Tolerance Policing: Striking the Right Balance, Rights and Liberties; J.Wadham Below Zero Tolerance: The New York Experience; E.B.Silverman Policing the Excluded Society; C.Crowther Begging, Vagrancy and Disorder; R.Hopkins Burke 'The Slide the Ashes': An Antidote to Zero Tolerance; B.Knights Concluding Remarks; R.Hopkins Burke