Political change and institutional reform of Macao police forces

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to study the institutional reform of policing in Macao.

Design/methodology/approach

This study includes both comparative analysis and interviews.

Findings

Macao's policing remains a case study demonstrating incomplete reforms, organizational fragmentations, and retains the legacy of colonialism.

Originality value

This is an original study of Macao's police forces.

Citation

Kwong, B. (2014), "Political change and institutional reform of Macao police forces", Asian Education and Development Studies, Vol. 3 No. 3, pp. 235-242. https://doi.org/10.1108/AEDS-08-2014-0037