Policing change in Northern Ireland: To Reform or not to Transform?

TY - CHAP

T1 - Policing change in Northern Ireland: To Reform or not to Transform?

AU - O'Rawe, Mary

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PY - 2008/9/1

Y1 - 2008/9/1

KW - policing reform

KW - Northern Ireland

KW - Patten Commission

M3 - Chapter

SN - ISBN-10: 071907441X ISBN-13: 978-0719074417

SP - 111

EP - 132

BT - Northern Ireland after the Troubles: A Society in Transition?

A2 - Coulter, Colin

A2 - Murray, Michael

PB - Manchester University Press

ER -