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Policing and Society, 1991
This paper reappraises the role of the police in public order situations. In doing so, it suggests that the often mentioned, but just as frequently discarded, option of a ‘third force’ needs to be re‐examined against the costs of trying to maintain an incompatible range of police functions, and an increasingly unpopular public image.
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This paper reappraises the role of the police in public order situations. In doing so, it suggests that the often mentioned, but just as frequently discarded, option of a ‘third force’ needs to be re‐examined against the costs of trying to maintain an incompatible range of police functions, and an increasingly unpopular public image.
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Violence Against Police Officers
Police Quarterly, 2007Violence against officers is an important topic not only because of the negative consequences to the officer but also because it is at the core of one of the most debated issues regarding female officers—their ability to deal with hostile citizens. Using arrest data from several metropolitan departments, the research compared gender differences in ...
Cara E. Rabe-Hemp, Amie M. Schuck
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2012
Why and how do law enforcement agencies develop and change strategies to deal with the silent epidemic of domestic violence? Although academics discuss organizational change in the community policing literature, police department innovation needs further exploration.
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Why and how do law enforcement agencies develop and change strategies to deal with the silent epidemic of domestic violence? Although academics discuss organizational change in the community policing literature, police department innovation needs further exploration.
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Killing in the Slums: Social Order, Criminal Governance, and Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro
American Political Science Review, 2018State interventions against organized criminal groups (OCGs) sometimes work to improve security, but often exacerbate violence. To understand why, this article offers a theory about criminal governance in five types of criminal regimes—Insurgent, Bandit,
Beatriz Magaloni +2 more
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1991
‘Domestic violence’ — wife assault or ‘spousal violence’ — has been discussed for the past twenty years. The medical and psychiatric professions have focused attention on why men batter, explaining male violence in terms of poor child-rearing practices, the cycle of violence, unemployment and drink problems, thereby generating a checklist of risk ...
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‘Domestic violence’ — wife assault or ‘spousal violence’ — has been discussed for the past twenty years. The medical and psychiatric professions have focused attention on why men batter, explaining male violence in terms of poor child-rearing practices, the cycle of violence, unemployment and drink problems, thereby generating a checklist of risk ...
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Policing Intimate Partner Violence
2021Abstract This chapter explores women’s experiences with police responses to intimate partner violence (IPV), considering three interrelated themes that emerged from the women’s experiences. These themes were police failing to understand the dynamics of IPV, especially failing to recognize nonphysical forms of IPV; women’s sense that the ...
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“Badge of Honor”: Honor Ideology, Police Legitimacy, and Perceptions of Police Violence
Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 2021Aaron L. Pomerantz +5 more
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