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How Corruption Hits People When They Are Down [PDF]
, 2006 Using cross-country and Peruvian data, I show that victims of misfortune, particularly crime victims, are much more likely than convictism to bribe public officials.
Hunt, Jennifer
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Despite documented inequities in suicide trends and police‐perpetrated killing for Black compared with White Americans, government expenditures have not been examined as upstream drivers of these inequities. This longitudinal study found police expenditures predicted increases in suicide and police‐perpetrated killings for Black, but not ...
DEVIN ENGLISH +7 more
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Urban Scaling in Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands. Relation with Governance Structures [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 We investigate the socioeconomic urban scaling behavior in Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands. In the case of Denmark we examine the scaling of larger cities, municipalities within the Copenhagen agglomeration, and municipalities in rural areas. We also distinguish between municipalities with high and low centrality. Superlinear scaling of the gross
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Data-Driven Optimization for Police Beat Design in South Fulton, Georgia [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 We redesign the police patrol beat in South Fulton, Georgia, in collaboration with the South Fulton Police Department (SFPD), using a predictive data-driven optimization approach. Due to rapid urban development and population growth, the existing police beat design done in the 1970s was far from efficient, which leads to low policing efficiency and ...
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L’utilisation des sanctions administratives communales par les communes bruxelloises
Brussels Studies, 2008 The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert +3 more
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Turnover intent, organizational commitment, and job satisfaction: An assessment of municipal police departments within Hidalgo County, Texas [PDF]
, 2011 There is a paucity of research on turnover intent among police officers, particularly municipal police officers. This study examines the importance of turnover intent as it relates to job satisfaction and organizational commitment for municipal police ...
Rivera, Joel
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Public health communicators in practice discuss health equity issues in a competitive information environment. Through interviews with 36 communicators from diverse professional perspectives (i.e., journalists, advocates, public health leaders) in 2022–2023, we illuminated key challenges they face and strategies and resources that might ...
SARAH E. GOLLUST +6 more
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Characterising Behavior and Emotions on Social Media for Safety: Exploring Online Communication between Police and Citizens [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Increased use of social media by police to connect with citizens has encouraged researchers to study different aspects of information exchange (e.g. type of information, credibility and propagation) during emergency and crisis situation. Research studies lack understanding of human behavior such as engagement, emotions and social interaction between ...
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Kinerja Satuan Polisi Pamong Praja dalam Penertiban Pedagang Kaki Li di Kota Pekanbaru [PDF]
, 2016 This study aims to analyze the performance of Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) in the control of street vendors in the city of Pekanbaru and to analyze the factors that hinder the performance of the Civil Service Police Unit under the control of ...
Kurniadi, I. R. (Imam) +1 more
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Venezuela: The Shifting Organizational Framework for the Police [PDF]
, 2009 Recent political polarization in Venezuela has exacerbated longer term tensions over the organization and control of the police. Additionally, there is ongoing and widespread public dissatisfaction with the nature of policing.
Birkbeck, CH
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