Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Justice Studies
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Workshop
Module Offerings
7106PS-SEP-MTP
Aims
The module aims to develop a student's critical appreciation and understanding of different policing jurisdictions and the agencies that work within them. The module will examine International Legal Instruments and evaluate their strengths and weaknesses while taking account of broader issues such as Human Rights. The module examines the contributions research informed knowledge has, and continues to make to the development of criminal justice practices and encourages students to think critically about policing, community safety and criminal justice from international and transnational perspectives
Learning Outcomes
1.
Compare and contrast policy, procedure and practice developments in different policing jurisdictions
2.
Compare and contrast how different policing agencies operate within, across and between these jurisdictions and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the arrangements that are in place
3.
Critically explore the potential of research informed policy developmental work to shape future practice within policing, community safety and/or wider criminal justice provision from an international and transnational basis
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:An indicative range of topics includes:
Identifying the origin and historical development of internal and transnational policing co-operation
The strengths and weaknesses of the arrangements that are in place
Human Rights
Policing Agencies
Cooperation
International Legal Instruments
Future of Policing
Module Overview:
This module explores emerging debates relating to international and transnational policing particularly in relation to such issues as people trafficking.
This module explores emerging debates relating to international and transnational policing particularly in relation to such issues as people trafficking.
Additional Information:This module explores emerging debates relating to international and transnational policing particularly in relation to such issues as people trafficking