SOC326H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter Week 10 Readings: Causal Model, Main Source
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Mixed market economies public perception of crime threat necessitates more policing, but the state has not been able to keep up. No single model can fully hold things change! Sectors might be aloof, then suddenly realize shared aims/needs. Regulating points of intersection helps ensure: no needless expenditures, maximization of potential public benefits. Sees separate spheres as opportu(cid:374)it(cid:455) (cid:271)e e(cid:454)(cid:272)ited a(cid:271)out (cid:272)olla(cid:271)oratio(cid:374) Lasting points: training disparities; conflict over ownership of successes/failures; differing abilities to assist victims; alarm monitoring frustrations; poor information sharing. Regulated intersections model aims for minimization of conflict and maximization of crime control. Article compares the occupational culture (oc) of private security officers and public police officers. Main findings: cannot confirm that there is increasing similarity between the two, despite what the public often thinkers, private security have a far less distinct oc than the police do. Pri(cid:448)ate se(cid:272)urit(cid:455)"s (cid:373)ost disti(cid:374)(cid:272)t ele(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts of oc (cid:373)ight (cid:271)e its ser(cid:448)i(cid:272)e orie(cid:374)tatio(cid:374: differences in work and working conditions main source of difference.