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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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Multi-region investigation of 'man' as default in attitudes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Previous research has studied the extent to which men are the default members of social groups in terms of memory, categorization, and stereotyping, but not attitudes which is critical because of attitudes' relationship to behavior.
Curtis Edward Phills   +117 more
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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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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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Problems of nepotism and favouritism in the police organization in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Policing in a democratic, free society is one of the essential arguments in the literature. However, the data collected from the police chiefs (N = 306) show that nepotism and favouritism enforced mostly by politicians, are the main problems in police ...
Mutlu, K
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"Police, politicians accused of joining Sri Lanka's anti-Muslim riots" by Reuters

open access: yesSri Lanka & diasporas, 2018
Police and politicians backed by the country’s former strongman President Mahinda Rajapaksa joined anti-Muslim riots that rocked Sri Lanka’s Kandy district this month, according to witnesses, officials and CCTV footage reviewed by Reuters.
DM
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +3 more sources

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