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How Kids View Cops: The Nature of Juvenile Attitudes Toward the Police Revisited

Race and Social Problems, 2022
Y. G. Hurst, James Frank, Mengyan Dai
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Reassurance Policing, Community Policing and Measuring Police Performance

Policing and Society, 2006
The central theme of this article is that current police performance measures are largely inadequate for capturing many dimensions of community policing practice. Focusing upon a recent innovation in policing strategy in the United Kingdom, that of reassurance policing, an argument is developed for alternative ways of thinking about police performance ...
Martin Innes, Nigel Fielding
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Plural policing in the UK: policing beyond the police

2015
Until recently policing had become synonymous with the activities of the modern professional police. It was not always so. Until the eighteenth and early nineteenth century in Europe, ‘policing’ referred to a much more general schema of governance (Zedner 2006a). Crime was only a marginal element in this body of police regulation. With the birth of the
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Police work and the police profession

Journal of Criminal Justice, 1999
Abstract This exploratory study examined attitudes toward police work and the police profession among Whites, Blacks, English-speaking Hispanics, and Spanish-speaking Hispanics. A sample of 581 residents and 18 city officials in Midland and Odessa, Texas were randomly interviewed by telephone. Among the significant findings are the observations that:
Robert A. Bartsch, Sutham Cheurprakobkit
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Police Archives Before the Police

2021
This introductory chapter discusses the definitional undefinability of the notion of “police.” This undefinability offers a conundrum when it comes to textual interpretation, but vagrancy offers a generatively loquacious archive of police. In the archive of vagrancy, one sees the making of police through the “minute particulars.” As it was a ...
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VIII. Police

Droit et gestion des collectivités territoriales, 2013
Bon Pierre. VIII. Police. In: Droit et gestion des collectivités territoriales. Tome 36, 2016. Les élections locales françaises 2014-2015. pp. 377-385.
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Policing in Estonia: From Police Force to Police Service [PDF]

, 2013
As many Estonian police structures were reformed from Soviet militia, law enforcement has gone through significant reforms for today from changing its philosophy from police force to police service to cutting the number of police management regions from 17 to 4 and merging police, border guard, and migration services in 2010 into one single institution.
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Differentiating confidence in the police, trust in the police, and satisfaction with the police

Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to differentiate clearly between three frequently used concepts found in the research literature on public perceptions of the police: confidence in the police, satisfaction with the police and trust in the police. Design/methodology/approach
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The Police and Government

The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles, 1970
We have invited Mr. Laurence Welsh, a former administrative officer with the London County Council, and a former secretary of its Staff Association, who writes for several local government papers, to contribute a monthly feature on police topics in central and local governmental circles.
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Police and the policing of conflict

African Security Review, 2011
(2011). Police and the policing of conflict. African Security Review: Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 1-4.
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