TY - JOUR AU - Porter, F. Drayton AB - 123 THE POLICE JOURNAL is one cause of weakness but there never has been any justification for a lack of faith in enforcement properly carried out. CONCLUSION The ramifications of the problem of maintaining and enhancing the status of policing are wide indeed. It is in fact very hard to see our problem whole instead of concentrating one's regard on just two or three facets as has been done in this article. For example, those who claim that it is essential to make the service attractive to the best type of man are quite right. So are they who attach great importance, as we all do, to the careful selection and training of our leaders and senior officers. And so again are those to whom technical efficiency is the axis on which the question of status turns. Fundamentally it is a problem of human relations. Policing can never be truly popular in the same sense that say film stars are popular. Policemen must always be, to some small extent anyway, set apart from the rest of the community. As individuals they will each find their own social level but, wherever that may be, their calling will impose certain small TI - Destruction of Gaming Machines JF - The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles DO - 10.1177/0032258X5402700207 DA - 1954-04-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/destruction-of-gaming-machines-t6wPZFjFoN SP - 123 EP - 131 VL - 27 IS - 2 DP - DeepDyve ER -