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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Police Studies"”.
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A Content Analysis of Section 1983 Litigation Against Reserve Police Officers
<p>Police studies have well developed a demonstrative framework for detailing risks which generate financially-detrimental civil litigation – particularly regarding 42 U.S.C. §1983. Conversely, though, police studies have given little attention to the often-used but differentially-trained reserve …
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Impossible Terrain: An Ethnography Of Policing In Atlantic City, New Jersey
… a problematization of the common tendency within Police Studies scholarship to pose social fragmentation and differentiation as somehow antithetical to the police mandate, that they are encountered by police as a problem, rather than generated by policing as one of its very products. To develop …
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Exploring The Attitudes Of Criminal Justice And Homeland Security Students Regarding Assessment Techniques In Online Courses
… of Science degree programs of Criminal Justice, Police Studies, Homeland Security, and Correctional and Juvenile Justice Studies within the College of Justice and Safety at Eastern Kentucky University This quantitative study examined these online students' attitudes toward fifteen assessment …
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Framing Crime and Social Problems: How Students Perceive the Legality of Digital Piracy
… research fails to focus on criminal justice and police studies students as a source of future media and legislative discourse that may well shape how digital crime laws are formed, in particular by those empowered to create and enforce those laws. Peer group discussions with criminal justice …
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Community policing in Nigeria: an ethnography of police experiences, actions, and practices
… result, there has been an ongoing debate within police studies as to how practitioners, policy makers and academics can best understand factors impeding the success of this initiative as well as the possible ways through which partnership goals can be achieved. Crucially, previous research claim …
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Between the Rural and Suburban: The Social, Political, and Economic Dynamics of Policing Forsyth County, GA
… produce real outcomes in how Forsyth County is policed by the local sheriff’s office and how the residents come to police themselves and each other. Using historical analysis and ethnographic methods, this thesis explores the county’s racial history and shifts in political economy that shape …
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What are the barriers to building a trusted police service in China and India? A Comparative Study
… identify what the barriers to building a trusted police service in China and India are through answering the questions: How has economic modernisation impacted upon policing? To what extent are the two police forces trusted by its citizens? Do the police carry out their duties in a fair and …