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ETHICS AND PATHOLOGY IN THE POLISH POLICE – PROFESSIONAL AND POLITICAL ASPECTS [PDF]

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2016
Based on political changes initiated in 1989 and on moral and legal patterns stipulated in the Act on the Police of 6 April 1990, this paper brings closer the development of the Police Forces in Poland up to the present day.
Ryszard Bełdzikowski
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July 22nd a window of opportunity for police reform?

open access: yesNordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab, 2022
This article deals with questions concerning the relationship between the Norwegian police reform of 2016 and the terrorist attack at Utøya in 2011. The 2016 reform is often presented as an automatic response to the attack by media, politicians and the ...
Paul Larsson
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Tribune – Vingt ans de dérive autoritaire de la démocratie en Italie (2001-2021)

open access: yesLaboratoire Italien, 2023
Brutalities and tortures by the police forces during the G8 in Genoa is part of an authoritarian drift of democracy in Italy. Since 2001, various crimes and offences, and even homicides by police officers, particularly in prisons, have been repeated at ...
Salvatore Palidda
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OBITUARY: Shirley Shackleton: A Timor-Leste hero's quest for truth

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2023
Shirley Shackleton said that after her husband Greg was killed in Timor-Leste in October 1975, for seven weeks she became a campaigner for justice for the journalists murdered in Balibo, then after Indonesia invaded in December 1975 she became a ...
Peter Cronau
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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
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Civil Security in the Wake of Crisis—Renegotiating Police-Community Relations in Post-Crisis Development in Swat, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Human Security, 2020
This paper explores the transition from military to civil security in post-militancy and subsequent militant operations in 2009 and the floods of 2010 in the Swat Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan.
Ingrid L.P. Nyborg, Bahadar Nawab
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Responses to the 2014 Police Shooting of Michael Brown: Cosmology Episodes and Enacted Environments

open access: yesReligions, 2022
This is a consensual multi-dyadic exploration of the diverse perspectives of seven community subgroups’ perceptions of events before, during, and after the 2014 police-involved shooting death of Michael Brown, Jr. in Ferguson, Missouri.
Jessica Haas   +5 more
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"The biggest gang"? Police and people in the 2011 England riots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Conflict with the police is a staple of civil disorder and the English riots of 2011 were no exception. The antagonism towards the police expressed by the rioters varied in intensity – from a low-level anger stemming from occasional negative experiences ...
Burch, Alex   +5 more
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Roberto Saviano, czyli rzecz o kalaniu własnego gniazda i jego konsekwencjach

open access: yesFabrica Litterarum Polono-Italica, 2020
Roberto Saviano is an Italian writer and investigative journalist who has been living under strict police protection for thirteen years. He wrote Gomorrah, a bestselling book, that drew the mafia’s attention and resulted in a death sentence.
Weronika Korzeniecka
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Difficulties Measuring and Controlling Homicide in Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2011
Official crime data is generally limited by restrictions of quality and access. Rio de Janeiro in Brazil provides an example of the problems involved in measuring the homicide rate in a developing country, including the lack of proper crime reporting and
Steffen Zdun
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