Policing and Social Identity: Procedural Justice, Inclusion, and Cooperation between Police and Public
Policing and Social Identity: Procedural Justice, Inclusion, and Cooperation between Police and Public
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警务与社会认同:程序正义、包容性以及警察与公众之间的合作
DOI:
10.2139/ssrn.1994350
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发表时间:
2014
影响因子:
2.7
通讯作者:
B. Bradford
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作者:
B. Bradford
Accounts of the social meaning of policing and of the relationship between police and citizen converge on the idea that police behaviour carries important identity-relevant information. Opinions of and ideas about the police are implicated in the formation of social identities that relate to the social groups it represents – nation, state and community. Procedural justice theory suggests that judgements about the fairness of the police will be the most important factor in such processes. Fairness promotes a sense of inclusion and value, while unfairness communicates denigration and exclusion. Furthermore, positive social identities in relation to the police should on this account promote cooperation with it. This article presents an empirical test of these ideas in the context of the British policing. Data from a survey of young Londoners are used to show that perceptions of police fairness are indeed associated with social identity, and in turn social identity can be linked to cooperation. Yet these rela...
DOI:
10.1016/j.ijlcj.2008.08.004
发表时间:
2008
期刊:
International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice
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作者:
Spalek B
通讯作者:
Spalek B