Policing: The patrol sergeants’ perspectiveJournal of Police and Criminal Psychology - Tập 12 - Trang 1-6 - 1997
Rick Bradstreet
Implementing community policing is a complex and difficult task for police departments. Patrol sergeants are essential in accomplishing any organizational change and so their observations should be used to modify and finetune community policing efforts. A group of twenty patrol sergeants were interviewed regarding the change strategies which helped or hurt implementation of community policing. Sev...... hiện toàn bộ
Drug policies: A study of the opinions of local law enforcement patrol officers about various policy alternativesJournal of Police and Criminal Psychology - Tập 12 - Trang 32-38 - 1997
Richard H. Moore, Michael J. Palmiotto
The article briefly reviews some literature describing the scope and seriousness of psychoactive substance misuse in the United States and then examines some chronic problems in the nature of public policy analysis. A methodology. Conceptual Review, is briefly discussed as a plausible alternative to contemporary approaches. Data from n=100 patrol officers who completed the Drug Policy Questionnair...... hiện toàn bộ
Insanity plea: Relationship to victim and defendentsJournal of Police and Criminal Psychology - Tập 4 - Trang 6-9 - 1988
Hugh McGinley, Richard A. Pasewark
The results of this analogue study clearly indicate that subjects' attitudes toward defendants, as measured by the type of disposition selected are influenced by their relationship to either the victim or the defendant with the most liberal alternatives occurring when the defendant is a relative and the most harsh alternatives chose when the victim of the crime is a relative. Although the present ...... hiện toàn bộ
The Impact of Disguise on the Identification of Familiar FacesJournal of Police and Criminal Psychology - Tập 38 - Trang 483-492 - 2022
David F. Ross, Emily Pica, Joanna Pozzulo, Malynda Clark, Sally Swanson, Amye R. Warren, Richard Metzger, Christopher Silver, Haleigh Sinclair
Two studies examined the impact of disguise on recognizing familiar faces. Participants viewed the faces of male celebrities and unfamiliar male faces seen disguised or undisguised. Familiar face recognition accuracy decreased significantly with an increase in the degree of disguise and concealment of facial features. In study 1, participants in the high disguise group (n = 75) viewed faces wearin...... hiện toàn bộ
The Nature of Mass Murder and Autogenic MassacreJournal of Police and Criminal Psychology - Tập 25 - Trang 59-66 - 2009
Thomas G. Bowers, Eric S. Holmes, Ashley Rhom
Incidents of mass murder have gained considerable media attention, but are not well understood in behavioral sciences. Current definitions are weak, and may include politically or ideological motivated phenomenon. Our current understanding of the phenomenon indicates these incidents are not peculiar to only western cultures, and appear to be increasing. Methods most prominently used include firear...... hiện toàn bộ