This paper presents the results of two research projects designed to evaluate
the extent and nature of the use of the World Wide Web by criminal justice
agencies. Discussion focuses on the extent and nature of Web use by type of
agency, who links to whom, and the use of the Web to disseminate information
from a news‐making criminology perspective.
Purpose – This paper aims to provide an overview of organizational changes in
the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) Investigations Branch and how the Branch has
adapted to the paradigm of intelligence‐led policing. The paper also reports on
interviews conducted to assess the impact on key staff affected by the change,
through the medium of a drug‐gang investigation, Operation Nine Connect.
Design/met... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeNeo‐liberal policies have had a profound effect on the organization of
policing in Canada by rationalizing provincial and federal initiatives that
off‐load policing costs to municipal and regional councils. This paper aims to
comparatively analyze the effect of these initiatives on service delivery for
regional versus non‐regional police services.Design/methodology/approachFour
measures wer... hiện toàn bộ
The aim of this study was to determine the bona fide occupational requirements
of general duty police work, and use this information to re‐validate a physical
abilities test used in the police recruit selection process. A systematic random
sample (n = 267) of general duty police officers completed two questionnaires:
one concerning “average” duties, and one concerning the most physically
demanding... hiện toàn bộ