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The paris opera normalcy forges2/12/2023 ![]() This is further elaborated using the social figure of the “normal citizen”, in which specific police conceptions of normality are condensed and which serves as a threshold for the perception of deviant protesters. For explanatory means the study utilises perspectives of organisational sociology as well as the cultural distance between the police and the protesters (6). Classifications are partly based in the law and partly in particularistic and normative subcultural attributions of legitimacy which police transfer into their organisational interpretive schemata distinguishing between legality/illegality. ![]() ![]() Bipolar patterns of classification of protesters were found to be influential. Furthermore, formal (3) and informal (4) categorisations of protesters as well as the perception of indications of threat in policing practice (5) are examined. The findings suggest that labels describing the “police counterpart” often express distance and opposition (1) and depoliticise demonstrations (2). Based on group discussions with riot police and interviews with high ranking officers, six domains are analysed as dimensions of a risk constellation contributing to the emergence of an enemy image of the protester. ![]() The paper investigates police perceptions of protesters. ![]()
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