Policing
SCOPUS (1997-2023)SSCI-ISI
1363-951X
1758-695X
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Lĩnh vực:
Public AdministrationPathology and Forensic MedicineLaw
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Adolescent attitudes toward the police in a western Canadian cityPurpose The primary purpose of this paper is to examine attitudes toward the police in a sample of Canadian adolescents. Design/methodology/approach Using survey data collected from 262 students attending 14 different high schools in...
Tập 34 Số 4 - Trang 638-653 - 2011
A New Zealand approach to prioritising criminal groupsPurpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a better method for prioritising organised criminal groups, utilising the existing literature on organised crime and risk assessment. Design/methodology/approach The study began with an...
- 2012
Traumatic Stress in Police Officers: A Career‐Length Assessment from Recruitment to Retirement
Tập 33 Số 4 - Trang 761-765 - 2010
The use of public attitude surveys: what can they tell police managers?In recent times, police policy makers have been encouraged to use public opinion surveys to identify, and target the allocation of resources to, activities that members of the public believe are important. However, these surveys have concentrated on the types of problems that the public would like addressed, and have not determined what types of activities they would prefer the police to b... ...
Tập 22 Số 2 - Trang 191-216 - 1999
The “unpayable” policeThe American economist Baumol discovered that some services and products are incompatible with cost reduction. A dance production, for example, depends so heavily on people that costs can hardly be reduced and become more and more “expensive” without producing more. This phenomenon is known as the “cost disease” of Baumol. This article explores to what extent this cost disease is applicabl... ...
Tập 22 Số 2 - Trang 133-152 - 1999
Public perceptions of the police in Mexico: a case studyPurpose The purpose of this research was to assess public perceptions of the police in Mexico. Design/methodology/approach Surveys were administered to more than 300 law school students in Tampico, Tamaulipas. ...
Tập 29 Số 1 - Trang 158-175 - 2006
Exploring the relationship between foot and car patrol in violent crime areasPurpose The purpose of this paper is to describe how the Philadelphia Police Department instituted a large‐scale randomized controlled trial of foot patrol as a policing strategy and experienced 23 percent fewer violent crimes during the treatment period. The authors examine whether activities patrol officers were conducting...
Tập 36 Số 1 - Trang 119-139 - 2013
Police decertification: changing patterns among the states, 1985‐1995Traditional remedies for police misconduct, such as exclusion of evidence illegally seized from the defendant’s trial, permit the offending officer to remain in law enforcement. In most other professions, removal of the license or certificate of the offending professional has been a traditional remedy for serious misconduct. “Decertification” of peace officers is a relatively recent phenom... ...
Tập 20 Số 3 - Trang 481-496 - 1997
Community‐oriented policing in GermanyPresents data from two surveys and arguments in favour of a restructuring of the police service, in general, and police training in particular. Contends that to keep up with an ever‐changing world, the police has to become more versatile itself, without losing sight of its core functions: protection and security provision. These objectives can only be achieved by a police force that cooper... ...
- 2002
The effect of a violent televised arrest on public perceptions of the policeA sizable literature exists showing that the general public is supportive of the police, but that substantial differences exist in levels of support among minorities and whites. Few studies, however, have examined the impact of violent police‐citizen encounters on perceptions of the police. Using survey data from a random sample of Cincinnati residents over an 11‐year period, we examine th... ...
Tập 21 Số 4 - Trang 683-706 - 1998