Levels and methods of sociological research prestige of law-enforcement bodies
Are considered makro-, microobjective, makro-, microsubjective levels of research of prestige of law-enforcement bodies. Necessity of research among power departments and law enforcement bodies (vertical level) is proved. Methods of research of prestige are listed: a social and economic index, scales of professional prestige and prestige of social group. The analysis of degree of a level of scrutiny of prestige of law-enforcement bodies is carried out.