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Philosophy into Practice? Community Policing Units and Domestic Violence Victim Participation [PDF]

, 2000
Much research has focused on the police response to domestic violence; however, relatively little research has considered performance differences of various types of police officers.
Robinson, Amanda L., Stroshine, Meghan S.   +1 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Peeling the paradigm: Exploring the professionalization of policing in Canada

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2021
Maintaining public trust, legitimacy, and credibility in a constantly evolving society has proven challenging for police in the 21st century. Rising public concerns regarding police accountability are driving the need to advance the paradigm of policing
Kelly Sundberg, Christina Witt, Graham Abela, Lauren M. Mitchell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meaningful and Effective Performance Evaluations in a Time of Community Policing [PDF]

, 2000
It is well recognized that the success of community-policing initiatives may be dependent on a variety of organizational changes, such as decentralization, increased officer autonomy and discretion, and permanent or stable geographic assignments. What is
Stroshine, Meghan S.
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Police community support officers in England:a dramaturgical analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Police community support officers (PCSOs) have become an integral part of neighbourhood policing teams (NPTs) in England and Wales since the national roll-out of neighbourhood policing in 2008.
Association of Chief of Police Officers of England, Wales and Northern Ireland,, Bott E., Branaman A., Brogden M., Brown J., Bryant L., Bryman A., Cain M., Cooper C., Crawford A., Crow I., Fielding N.G., Goffman E., Goffman E., Greig-Midlane J., Holdaway S., Home Office, Home Office, Home Office, Marks M., Martin S.E., Megan O'Neill, Reiner R., Smith D.J., Smith G., van Maanen J.   +25 more
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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard, Jill D. Sharkey, Erin Cross, Karyn Milligan, Michelle Kerwood, Ruby Celio, Andrea Fernandez‐Contreras, Esteban Medina‐Galvan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond community policing: Human security-informed approach to community security

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being
This paper examines the effectiveness of community policing in addressing comprehensive security needs through a human security-oriented lens. While traditional policing emphasizes law enforcement and crime prevention, increasing societal complexity and
K. C. Manoj Kumar
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Democratic Policing and Officer Well-Being

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Efforts to improve police–community relationships have increased initiatives that aim to build trust and mutual respect between officers and the communities they serve.
Kimberly C. Burke
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Better Policing for the City of Buffalo: Toward Community, Transparency, and Justice [PDF]

, 2017
This policy brief was drafted by Andrea Ó Súilleabháin, Deputy Director at Partnership for the Public Good. It recommends that the Buffalo Police Department expand its community policing efforts through culture change and incentives, a diversified police
Ó Súilleabháin, Andrea
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