Essays about: "Democratic Policing"
Found 5 essays containing the words Democratic Policing.
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1. AI-based Automated Decision Making: An investigative study on how it impacts the rule of law and the case for regulatory safeguards
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : The development and expansion of artificial intelligence have significant potential to benefit humanity; however, the risks posed by AI-related tools have also become a growing concern over the past decade. From the standpoint of human rights violations AI-related bias, discriminatory practices, data protection practices and violations or potential infringements on fundamental rights are some of the core concerns revolving around this evolving technology. READ MORE
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2. Police violence and the state: The negotiation of the boundaries between legitimated and illegitimate police violence in the context of the gilets jaunes protests
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : The French gilets jaunes (yellow vest) protest movement, sparked by a planned carbon fuel tax in 2018 is marked by numerous injuries and mutilations of protesters by police, and characterised by a shift towards a more confrontational protest policing strategy. Viewing protest policing and police violence as interlinked with political processes, this thesis explores the question of how the boundaries between sanctioned and unsanctioned police violence are (re-)negotiated in the intersections of law (enforcement) and politics in the specific context of the gilets jaunes movement. READ MORE
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3. Policy Reform in Egypt? : A case study
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This paper studies the police reform in Egypt in the light of the revolution 2011. The ousting of the authoritarian president Hosni Mubarak was the beginning of the transition towards democracy. Within 15 months both parliamentary and presidential election had taken place. READ MORE
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4. Building trust : The contradiction between security and democracy in post Apartheid South Africa
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för socialt arbete, SAAbstract : Abstract Title: Building Trust: The contradiction between security and democracy in post apartheid South Africa Author: Magnus Persson Supervisor: Svante Lundberg This paper aims to investigate the contradiction between security and democracy in post-apartheid South African policing, and was executed on the field together with the South African Police Service (SAPS). The theoretical point of departure is that trust between people, in relation to the institutions of society, is fundamental to democratic development. READ MORE
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5. Possibilities of Electoral Reform in Zambia : A Study on Electoral Systems in Zambia and its Consequences
University essay from IHH, StatsvetenskapAbstract : Abstract The topic of this thesis is electoral systems and electoral reform in Zambia. In Africa, democratization is on its way in many countries. However, the democratic upswing in the early 1990s was in most countries followed by a standstill. READ MORE
