Cleaning up the Dirty Squad: Using the Obscene Publications Act as a Weapon of Social Control

Formed as a result of the introduction of the Obscene Publications Act 1959, the Obscene Publications Squad – known colloquially as the "Dirty Squad" – controlled a web of corruption and managed the proliferation of pornography in the Central London district of Soho. Although its reputatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:State Crime Journal. - Pluto Journals. - 8(2019), 1, Seite 19-38
1. Verfasser: Bleakley, Paul (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2019
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:State Crime Journal
Schlagworte:crime corruption police Obscene Publications Act social control Political science Philosophy Behavioral sciences Business Arts Applied sciences