Private Security in Canada: Some Questions and Answers

In: McGrath, W.T. & Mitchell, M.P. Eds. The Police Function in Canada. Toronto: Methuen, 53-76, 1981

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Clifford Shearing

University of Cape Town; University of Montreal, School of Criminology; University of New South Wales; University of Toronto

Date Written: June 22, 1981

Abstract

This paper considers a significant, and hitherto neglected, aspect of the order maintenance process: private security.

Suggested Citation

Shearing, Clifford D, Private Security in Canada: Some Questions and Answers (June 22, 1981). In: McGrath, W.T. & Mitchell, M.P. Eds. The Police Function in Canada. Toronto: Methuen, 53-76, 1981, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2799222 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2799222

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