Trust and Legitimacy in Criminal Justice European Perspectives

Gorazd Meško, Ph.D., is Professor of Criminology and Dean at the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia and a visiting scholar at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, UK. He has recently edited Handbook on Policing in central and Eastern Europe (2013, with Charles B. Fields, Branko Lobnikar and Andrej Sotlar). His current research interests include crime prevention, provision of safety/security, and legitimacy. E-mail: gorazd.mesko@fvv.uni-mb.si Justice Tankebe, Ph.D., is University Lecturer at the University of Cambridge, U. K. Some of his research has appeared in Criminology, Law & Society Review, and the British Journal of Criminology. His books include Legitimacy and Criminal Justice: International Explorations (forthcoming, edited with Alison Liebling) and Legitimacy, Social Order and Criminal Justice (co-authored with Tony Bottoms).