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Can enhanced street lighting improve public safety at scale?

Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Street crimes are thought to be influenced by changes in ambient lighting; yet, most studies have focused on small‐scale interventions in limited areas. It remains unclear whether enhanced lighting can improve safety on a larger, jurisdiction‐wide scale.
John M. MacDonald, Aaron Chalfin, Maya Moritz, Brian Wade, Alyssa K. Mendlein, Anthony A. Braga, Eugenia South   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

SHAPING THE MUNICIPAL POLICE LEGAL POSITION WITHIN THE INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY AND ORDER [PDF]

, 2018
Adam DUDZIAK
openalex   +1 more source

Drug decriminalization and policy alienation among frontline police in British Columbia: A qualitative study

Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This qualitative study examines how frontline police officers in British Columbia experienced and adapted to Canada's first formal drug decriminalization policy 1 year after implementation. Drawing on 30 semi‐structured interviews and using thematic analysis with a policy alienation and street‐level bureaucracy lens, we ...
Sarah Ferencz, Alissa Greer, Amanda Butler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public funds, public safety: a scoping review of government spending decisions and their impact on interpersonal violence and suicide. [PDF]

Inj Epidemiol
Lund JJ, Schleimer JP, Reeping PM, Pear VA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

U.S. Municipal Police System and Its Implications: Focusing on Police Agencies in the State of California

, 2020
Yun-Ho Yeom, Hyeong-Hoon Kim
openalex   +1 more source

Organization of Public Administration of the Czech Republic and the Role of the Municipal Police in the Protection of Citizens’ Security

, 2019
Petr Rožňák
openalex   +1 more source

Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond encampments: an evidence-based path to solving Canada's homelessness crisis. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Karamouzian M, Hwang SW, Werb D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Protecting Global Cities: New York, London and the Internationalization of Municipal Policing for Counter Terrorism [PDF]

, 2007
Brian Nussbaum
openalex   +1 more source

National identity after conquest

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
wiley   +1 more source