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Policing South Africa through Twitter, appearance management and deceit

1 February 2016 by Alan

Policing South Africa through Twitter, appearance management and deceit

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is increasingly using Twitter to project an image of competence, visibility and professional problem-solving. However, as Dr Andrew Faull (postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre of Criminology) describes, this is part of a carefully scripted public performance that may be deceiving.

Full Article: Research Office – Policing South Africa through Twitter, appearance management and deceit –

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