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Responding to crisis: the intersection of police officer attitudes, organizational climate, and mental health crises [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Police responses to people with serious mental illness (SMI) disproportionately result in negative outcomes, underscoring the importance of understanding the factors that may influence how police respond to mental health crises.
Therese L. Todd +3 more
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Differential Effects of Physiological Arousal Following Acute Stress on Police Officer Performance in a Simulated Critical Incident [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Background: Police officer response in a critical incident is often a life-or-death scenario for the officer, the suspect, and the public. Efficient and accurate decisions are necessary to ensure the safety of all involved.
Eamonn Arble +4 more
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Protective Gear Negatively Impacts Police Officer Mobility, Stability, and Power Generation [PDF]
Journal of Functional Morphology and KinesiologyBackground: Protective gear is a critical part of the police officer uniform. The required protective gear weighs over 9 kg and is rigid and bulky, creating deficits in physical performance essential for completing officer’s daily tasks and increasing ...
Katherine A. Frick +5 more
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Firearm-related hypothenar hammer syndrome in a police officer [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018 Hypothenar hammer syndrome (HHS) is an uncommon condition that is associated with occupational repetitive injury to the hand. The commonly associated occupations include auto mechanics, machinists, miners, and butchers or occupations requiring the worker
Adrian T. Fung, MD, BMLSc +2 more
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#BlackLivesMatter (BLM) Was Never About Officer Race
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023 Of course, #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) is about race. However, the ‘B’ in BLM refers to the victim’s race, not that of the officer involved in the interaction.
Brittany Houston, Abby Kinch
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Exploring the experiences of family caregivers with people with drug-resistant tuberculosis
Cogent Social Sciences, 2021 The South African health system faces major challenges: crumbling infrastructure, shortage of beds and health professionals, and a high burden of diseases such as Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS.
Thanduxolo Elford Fana, Lizo Sotana
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Law and Safety, 2021 The article highlights the problem of the need to strengthen the legal protection of employees of the National Police of Ukraine, who are subjected to illegal encroachments on their honor and dignity while performing their official duties.
K. L. Buhaichuk
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Recalling a Police Officer from Leave: Problems of Legislation and Practice
Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, 2020 The peculiarities of the procedure for recalling police officers from annual leave have been studied. The problems of legal regulation of this institution of labor law have been singled out.
О. V. Chornous
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Law and Safety, 2020 The author has emphasized on the importance of strengthening the institutional capacity of local self-government agencies to address their challenges, including in the field of public safety, in particular by strengthening local security infrastructure ...
O. I. Bezpalova
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Studia Prawa Publicznego, 2020 Public service is characterized by a number of restrictions. A police officer must submit to a special type of regime resulting from the character of the service he performs.
Paweł Gacek
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