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Effectiveness of anonymised information sharing and use in health service, police, and local government partnership for preventing violence related injury: experimental study and time series analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of anonymised information sharing to prevent injury related to violence. Design: Experimental study and time series analysis of a prototype community partnership between the health service, police, and local ...
Brennan, Iain   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Experiencing police violence and insults: narratives from ethnic minority men in Denmark. [PDF]

open access: yesNord J Criminol, 2020
Young men living in socially deprived areas are more likely to be exposed to criminal activity and extraordinary policing measures. This article focuses on the narratives of police encounters told by ethnic minority young men living in a deprived ...
Haller MB   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

SOME CHALLENGES OF POLICING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2015
Domestic violence is one of the most prevalent forms of violence dealt with by police officers on a daily basis. In order to understand their experiences and response to domestic violence incidents, a purposive sample of twenty-eight police officers in ...
Rita Retief , Sulina Green
doaj   +1 more source

On the justification of intergroup violence: The roles of procedural justice, police legitimacy and group identity in attitudes towards violence among indigenous people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective Why do people justify intergroup violence? In this paper we examine attitudes towards violence perpetrated by indigenous activists to claim for rights and violence by pólice officers against indigenous people.
Cristóbal Moya   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mindre vold og hyppigere politianmeldelse

open access: yesNordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab, 1997
The aim of this study was to provide a more comprehensive statistics on interpersonal violence. Throughout a one year period in 1993-1994 victims of assault examined in the accident and emergency (A & E) ward or Institute of Forensic Medicine in Aarhus ...
Ole Brink   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of the ODARA by police officers for intimate partner violence: Implications for practice in the field

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2020
Despite research demonstrating the validity of the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA) for appraising risk of subsequent intimate partner violence, gaps remain with regard to its actual use by police officers in the field. The primary goals
Dale Ballucci   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective study of police officer spouse/partners: a new pathway to secondary trauma and relationship violence? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION:It has been reported that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with secondary spouse/partner (S/P) emotional distress and relationship violence.
Susan M Meffert   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping Your Guard Up: Hypervigilance Among Urban Residents Affected By Community And Police Violence. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Aff (Millwood), 2019
Hypervigilance, a state of heightened awareness and watchfulness, is a consequence of violence that has been linked to adverse psychosocial outcomes. Although well documented in veteran populations, it remains poorly quantified in community populations ...
Smith NA, Voisin DR, Yang JP, Tung EL.
europepmc   +2 more sources

External factors influencing the risk of police violence in the judicial process and strategies for its prevention (Case Study knowledgeable staff, drugs and The chief stations fifth and ninth Tehran metropolitan) [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2017
Basis and Purpose: today's the executive arm of the state police to restore order in society is considered. So good or bad police behavior can be a symbol of good and bad governance in society.
Hossein gholami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The quiet dangers of civilized rage: surveying the punitive aftermath of England's 2011 riots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article considers the state’s punitive response to the civil unrest that swept across England in August 2011. Surveying measures taken by police, courts, and politicians—including lengthy prison sentences, violent police raids, increased ...
Lamble, Sarah
core   +1 more source

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