Stress at work: The case of municipal police officers. [PDF]
Occupational stress-related factors among working municipal police officers in Poland have not been examined in the literature. The purpose of the paper was to evaluate the impact of selected work-related factors on occupational stress in active municipal police officers in Warsaw by using configural frequency analysis (CFA).A cross-sectional study was
Cieślak I+10 more
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Comparison of the effectiveness of municipal police activities in two municipalities [PDF]
Research background: Security and protection of public order should be a priority in every municipality. Just as residents protect their homes, so municipality should protect regional self-government buildings, public places such as, squares, parks and ...
Durica Jakub, Soltes Viktor
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Police Killings and Municipal Reliance on Fine-and-Fee Revenue [PDF]
High-profile police killings in the United States have drawn attention to how municipalities generate revenue through citations and arrests. This article investigates whether killings by police are more frequent in places that rely on fine-and-fee ...
Brenden Beck
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Factors associated with extrajudicial arrest for syringe possession: results of a department-wide survey of municipal police in Tijuana, Mexico [PDF]
Background Mexican law permits syringe purchase and possession without prescription. Nonetheless, people who inject drugs (PWID) frequently report arrest for syringe possession.
Mario Morales+14 more
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Evaluation of the police operational tactical procedures for reducing officer injuries resulting from physical interventions in problematic arrests. The case of the Municipal Police of Cádiz (Spain) [PDF]
Objectives This paper describes some operational tactical procedures (OTP) and discusses the results of a 14-year-long study, spanning the period 2003–2016, conducted by the Municipal Police of Cádiz, Spain, which comprised 3 time periods: 2003–2006 ...
Jose Carlos Vera Jiménez+3 more
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Occupational Safety of Municipal Police Officers: Assessing the Vulnerability and Riskiness of Police Officers' Work. [PDF]
The municipal police agencies increase the safety of a municipality’s citizens and thus increase their quality of life. When performing interventions, municipal police officers may endanger their safety and health.
Soltes V, Kubas J, Velas A, Michalík D.
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Municipal police support for harm reduction services in officer-led referrals of people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico. [PDF]
Background Police constitute a structural determinant of health and HIV risk of people who inject drugs (PWID), and negative encounters with law enforcement present significant barriers to PWID access to harm reduction services.
Baker P+12 more
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Are campus police ‘real’ police? Students’ perceptions of campus versus municipal police [PDF]
Campus police (CP) actively enforce across US universities. Yet the public questions whether they are ‘real’ police, like municipal police (MP). Research finds students perceive CP and MP differently, generally holding the former in lower regard. However, little is known about exactly how students view CP as different from and similar to MP.
Andrea Allen
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Peers supporting reintegration after occupational stress injuries: A qualitative analysis of a workplace reintegration facilitator training program developed by municipal police for public safety personnel [PDF]
Public safety personnel (PSP) are at increased risk of developing operational stress injuries. Peer-led reintegration programs (RPs) for PSP, evidence-based research is lacking.
Chelsea Jones+4 more
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Independent oversight of Canadian police has increased over the past decade in response to a number of high-profile cases of police misconduct and public dissatisfaction with internal police investigations. To date, however, the dynamics of the oversight
Krista Stelkia
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