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Warrior Cops: The Ominous Growth of Paramilitarism in American Police Departments [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Over the past 20 years Congress has encouraged the U.S. military to supply intelligence, equipment, and training to civilian police. That encouragement has spawned a culture of paramilitarism in American law enforcement.
Diane Cecilia Weber
core  

Personal radio use and risk of cancers among police officers in Great Britain: Results from the airwave health monitoring study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Terrestrial trunked radio (TETRA) is the standard digital communication system used by police and other emergency services in Great Britain. During active use, TETRA emits radiofrequency electromagnetic fields, which are potentially carcinogenic in humans.
Chiara Di Gravio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Police officers

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2013
ABSTRACTObjectives: Policing is generally considered a highriskprofession for the development of mental healthproblems, but this assumption lacks empiricalevidence. Research question of the present study is towhat extent mental health disturbances, such as (very)severe symptoms of anxiety, depression and hostilityare more prevalent among police ...
van der Velden, P.G.   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Assaults Committed against Alaska Police Officers, 2002–2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This fact sheet presents information reported to the Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS) by Alaska police agencies on the frequency of assaults committed against police officers for the period 2002–2011. Data were extracted from DPS's annual Uniform
Myrstol, Brad A.
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"The prince of all the rookies :" remaking working class masculinity and heroism in Traffic in Souls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textThis paper seeks to explore the role evolving masculinities played in the Progressive Era's white slavery panic through one of the period's most popular films: George Loane Tucker's Traffic in Souls and its ensuing novelization by Eustace Hale Ball ...
Cotter, Erin June
core   +1 more source

Safeguarding maternal health against extreme heat in India: A policy analysis of state‐level heat action plans

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study identifies and characterizes policy measures across Indian states to protect pregnant and lactating women from extreme heat exposure through a thematic analysis of state‐level heat and climate adaptation plans. Methods Using content analysis, we systematically reviewed publicly available Heat Action Plans (HAPs) (N = 19 ...
Gabriela De Jesus Cipriano Flores   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Police Officers' Cognitions of Police Investigation Specialization [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Korea Contents Association, 2009
This study set out to analyze the perceptions of investigative police officers and division police officers regarding Police Investigation Specialization, which had been in effect for four years, identify the problems, and search for alternative policies.
openaire   +1 more source

Section 1983: Absolute Immunity for Pretrial Police Testimony [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
This Note discusses the development of the Supreme Court\u27s approach to section 1983 immunity for trial witnesses. Central to this discussion is an overview of the history of common-law immunities for government officials, the history and purpose of ...
Kaufman, Jack
core   +1 more source

Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley   +1 more source

THE CRIME OF RAPE IN THE LAW OF REPUBLIC OF SERBIA

open access: yesPravo, 2013
The main goal of this paper is to present the crime of rape as a basic criminal act in a group of sexual offences. Despite the fact that this crime is set low in the statistics of total number of criminal offences, a high dark number, grave consequences ...
Mirjana Ristić
doaj  

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