Policing the Arctic: The North Slope of Alaska

This article briefly traces the history of dealing with anti-social behavior in the arctic. Social control methods have changed over the years from a total dedication to Native traditional law and folk ways toa structure which attempts to blend western social control methods with traditional Native...

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Published in:Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice
Main Authors: Trostle, Lawrence C., Angell, John E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 1994
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spelling crsagepubl:10.1177/104398629401000203 2024-10-20T14:06:18+00:00 Policing the Arctic: The North Slope of Alaska Trostle, Lawrence C. Angell, John E. 1994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/104398629401000203 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/104398629401000203 en eng SAGE Publications https://journals.sagepub.com/page/policies/text-and-data-mining-license Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice volume 10, issue 2, page 95-108 ISSN 1043-9862 1552-5406 journal-article 1994 crsagepubl https://doi.org/10.1177/104398629401000203 2024-09-24T04:12:07Z This article briefly traces the history of dealing with anti-social behavior in the arctic. Social control methods have changed over the years from a total dedication to Native traditional law and folk ways toa structure which attempts to blend western social control methods with traditional Native ways. At its inception the founders of the North Slope Borough Department of Public Safety (NSBDPS) envisioned a broadly based "community public safety" program; however, the NSBDPS has evolved into a traditional police agency focusing almost exclusively on control. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic north slope Alaska SAGE Publications Arctic Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice 10 2 95 108
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description This article briefly traces the history of dealing with anti-social behavior in the arctic. Social control methods have changed over the years from a total dedication to Native traditional law and folk ways toa structure which attempts to blend western social control methods with traditional Native ways. At its inception the founders of the North Slope Borough Department of Public Safety (NSBDPS) envisioned a broadly based "community public safety" program; however, the NSBDPS has evolved into a traditional police agency focusing almost exclusively on control.
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