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Basic swimming competence of police officers of the Ministry of Interior of Serbia as a basic motor skill required in flood protection and rescue operations [PDF]

NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2016
In the course of May 2014 the Republic of Serbia was struck by floods. Police officers of various lines of work make one of the important subjects within the protection and rescue system when we talk about defence from floods. After the detailed analysis
Mitrović Bojan, Vučković Goran
doaj  

How Do You Determine the Right Size of a Police Department? Don’t Look to Crime Rates. [PDF]

, 2017
This article also appeared on pp. 3–5 of the Fall 2017 print edition.Studies have shown that changing the number of police officers has no effect on crime rates. This article explains why and describes alternative measures. An accompanying chart compares
Payne, Troy C.
core  

The gamification of cybersecurity training [PDF]

, 2017
Due to the rapidly and continued evolving nature of technology, there is a constant need to update police officers’ training in cyber security to ensure that the UK continues to be a secure place to live and do business.
Coull, Natalie, Donald, Iain, Ferguson, Ian, Keane, Eamonn, Mitchell, Thomas, Smith, Oliver V., Stevenson, Erin, Tomkins, Paddy   +7 more
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The Structure of Informal Learning in the Workplace—An Experience Sampling Approach

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper complements retrospective approaches to researching informal learning in the workplace with experience sampling. Since (conscious) informal learning is becoming increasingly important for successfully keeping pace with rapid changes in working environments, a clear understanding of the construct and its precise measurement are ...
Katja Häußermann, Tina Seufert
wiley   +1 more source

Algorithm design for grip-pattern verification in smart gun [PDF]

, 2005
The Secure Grip project1 focuses on the development of a hand-grip pattern recognition system, as part of the smart gun. Its target customer is the police. To explore the authentication performance of this system, we collected data from a group of police
Bazen, A.M., Ganzevoort, W.P.T., Shang, X., Veldhuis, R.N.J.   +3 more
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Notes on a scandal: the official enquiry into deviance and corruption in New Zealand police [PDF]

, 2009
Since 2004, the New Zealand Police Service has been engulfed by a series of scandals relating to allegations that officers have committed rape and sexual assault and conducted inappropriate sexual relations with vulnerable people.
Burton F., Chief Ombudsman, Commission of Inquiry, Commission of Inquiry, Cunneen C., Fleming J., Foster J., Gilligan G., Glynn J., Hill R.S., Independent Police Conduct Authority, Jewkes Y., Keenan D., Knapp Commission, Lewis C., Lewis T., Macpherson Sir W., Mayhew P., McLaughlin E., Michael Rowe, Newburn T., Office of the Minster of Police, Pratt J., Prenzler T., Reiner R., Rowe M., Rowe M. (Ed.)., Roycroft M., Sherman L., Souhami A., Stenning P.   +30 more
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar, Julien Cayla, Jean‐Baptiste Suquet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Content of the Psychological Work Contract for Frontline Police Officers [PDF]

, 2012
Adding to the field of knowledge on the content of the psychological work contract, structured interviews with 35 frontline police officers generated 662 responses relating to the content of the psychological work contract for this employment sector ...
Cable, Donald Alfred James
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Personal radio use and risk of cancers among police officers in Great Britain: Results from the airwave health monitoring study

International 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, Paul Elliott, David C. Muller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Police officers

BMJ 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., Rademakers, A.R., Vermetten, E., Portengen, M.A., Grievink, L.   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source