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Crowd psychology and the politics of co-production: Social control, democratic order and the consequences of theory. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Stott C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beggars as Rational Choosers

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT American municipalities increasingly regulate panhandling. That regulation is controversial. The determinants of panhandling activeness are unknown, and it is doubted whether panhandling activity responds rationally to incentives. To shed light on these issues, we collect data on hundreds of panhandlers and the passersby they solicit at ...
Peter T. Leeson, R. August Hardy, Paola A. Suarez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Graduation-stage physical fitness as a predictor of operational performance and injury risk among police recruits: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med
Jia D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of an Educational Intervention on Knowledge and Skills of Police Officers Towards Prehospital Care for Road Traffic Accident Victims in Southwestern Uganda. [PDF]

Open Access Emerg Med
Kyarikunda L, Chelimo P, Nakabugo S, Asaasira D, Twinamatsiko J, Senyondo F, Tibaijuka L, Charles MK, Birungi J, Niyonzima V.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Police Training. Small Communities

The Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science, 1958
openaire   +2 more sources

Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan, Thangatur Sukumar Hariharan, Nabila Khan, S. Thejaswin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis control in Ethiopian prisons: A forgotten front in the end TB Strategy. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Klaasse I, Wolde Feyisa D, Reshu B, Asboeck A, Aleba KG, Schlumberger F, Abu Kufa A, Fastenau A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Interactional Pathways of Mass Killings: Toward a Novel Understanding of Rampage School Shootings

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
wiley   +1 more source

Stress and substance abuse - Assessment of psychiatric problems among police personnel.

Ind Psychiatry J
Nayar N, Kalra A, Deshpande MK, Kumar K, Kumar A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source