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The Influence of Guardian and Warrior Police Orientations on Australian Officers’ Use of Force Attitudes and Tactical Decision-Making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Concerns about excessive use of force by U.S. police have led to calls for agencies to move from ‘warrior’ to ‘guardian’ policing. ‘Warrior’ policing embodies an aggressive or coercive approach to law enforcement, while ‘guardian’ policing prioritises ...
Kyle McLean   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Do the citizens of Europe trust their police? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose - The maintenance of public order and the control of crime are clearly amongst the primary objectives of global law enforcement agencies. An important antecedent to this is the consideration of public trust in their police force. The purpose of
Barton, H, Beynon, MJ
core   +2 more sources

‘It’s like I’m having an affair’: Cross-force police collaborations as complex problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Financial austerity has brought considerable pressure upon policing services in England and Wales in the past decade. For the British government, one mitigatory vehicle to alleviate this pressure is the expansion of police collaborative units operating ...
L’Hoiry, X.
core   +1 more source

Focal Concerns and Police Use of Force [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The use of force by police officers is a regular source of interest among the public, media, scholars, and criminal justice professionals. Tasers have emerged as an important and increasingly popular technology for police departments.
Brittany Adrion   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mental health in the UK police force: A qualitative investigation into the stigma with mental illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Police work is a high-risk profession that can cause mental health conditions. With increasing sickness levels and falling police numbers, it is essential prompt mental health treatment be implemented.
Edwards, Ann-Marie, Kotera, Y.
core   +1 more source

A Typology of Citizen Presentations in Police Use of Force Events: Are There Ecological Drivers? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study identifies subtypes of citizen behavioral characteristics within police use of force events and assesses ecological influences on these subtypes. Data comprised police use of force reports, recorded crime data, and census data.
Alpert, Geoffrey   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Death by Police Shooting in Australia: Understanding Lethal Force Decisions Through a Sequence Analysis of Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Police officers’ use of lethal force is scrutinized to determine the appropriateness of the decision to shoot. However, surprisingly little research has systematically examined the sequence of behaviors that leads to this decision.
Porter, Louise E
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managerial Factors and Organisational Commitment: A Comparative Study of Police Officers and Civilian Staff [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Civilian workers have become a progressively larger proportion of UK Police Forces employment yet there is very little research on this group of workers and none other than this article that compares and contrasts civilian and police officers experience ...
Dick, Gavin P.M., Metcalfe, Beverley
core   +1 more source

Preparation of Gold and Arsenic Certified Reference Materials for Chemical Composition Analysis in Carlin-type Gold Deposits

open access: yesYankuang ceshi, 2018
BACKGROUND: Carlin-type gold deposits have attracted much attention because of the influence of As on the analysis and recovery of gold. It is necessary to develop the specific reference materials (RM) to support application research.OBJECTIVE: Study ...
YANG Li-qin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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