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The Pro‐Office Mindset. Anticorruption Beyond Legal Instruments

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
wiley   +1 more source

Municipal Police Departments on Facebook

Proceedings of the 17th International Digital Government Research Conference on Digital Government Research, 2016
Municipal police departments are leveraging social media platforms to support their missions. In this paper, we understand what they post on Facebook daily, and people's engagement with these government agencies on the social media platform. First, we collected and manually annotated 6,825 posts sent by four agencies (i.e., NYPD, LAPD, Baltimore PD and
Yun Huang   +6 more
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Municipal Police Administration

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1929
T HE r61le of police in modern society steadily tends to become more difficult. Viewing the rudimentary police organizations of a little more than a century ago, one is filled with wonder that their work was not more defective than it actually proved to be. There seems to be only one satisfactory explanation.
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Municipal Policing in the EU

2013
A search of the indices of most police encyclopaedias for the term ‘municipal policing’ will normally draw a blank or refer to low-level public authority duties performed by local municipal employees. As the previous chapter has shown, municipal policing has always been with us but only in the past two decades has it gained a new lease of life with ...
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Municipal Police Costs and Efficiency

Economia dei Servizi, 2013
Within the widening research area of efficiency measurements of non-marketed public services, this paper deals with the services provided by Municipal police and the problem posed by the presence of non-discretionary variables. If there are factors and-or outputs that do not come under public managers' discretion, then conventional efficiency ...
Patrizii Vincenzo, Resce Giuliano
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Municipal Policing Meets the New Deal

European Urban and Regional Studies, 2007
In urban centres across the UK and elsewhere, one encounters an ever-increasing array of uniformed agencies. Often explicitly aligned with efforts for an urban renaissance, these patrols not only give advice and information to users of urban public spaces but, more significantly, are instrumental in securing these spaces and their populations. Drawing
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Radical and Critical Criminology’s Treatment of Municipal Policing

SSRN Electronic Journal, 1998
Municipal policing in advanced industrialized countries is searching for a new paradigm. Traditional methods of administration, investigation, and patrol are often criticized for being outdated and ineffective, and the latest of experiments, community policing and CompStat, are encountering strong skepticism and even opposition in policing circles and ...
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Violence by Municipal Police in Canada: 1977–1992

SSRN Electronic Journal, 1995
In general, three organizations of the modern state exert violent coercive power: the military, national security organizations, and various police agencies. Of all these groups, municipal police engage in the most acts of physical violence. This is largely a result of their function, which brings them into far more frequent contact with other citizens
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