Citizens, Community and Crime Control

Karen Bullock is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, UK. She has published widely on contemporary policing and crime prevention theory and practice, and most recently on contemporary forms of community and intelligence-led policing, the impact of the 1998 Human Rights Act and volunteering within the police practice.

• 1. Introduction 2. Citizenship Participation and Democracy 3. Positioning the Citizen Within Contemporary Policing 4. Consultation 5. Community Policing 6. Neighbourhood Watch 7. Citizen Patrols 8. Volunteering in the Police Service 9. Indirect Democracy – Elections 10. Conclusion