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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Police personnel"”.
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Individual Criminal Accountability of UN Police Personnel
UN police are involved in establishing the rule of law, in UN Peace Operations. However, they themselves commit serious crimes, but are not generally prosecuted. This is likely to have an impact on the UN’s effectiveness and legitimacy. Are the UN’s mechanisms for addressing criminal accountability …
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The stress experiences of community police personnel : a descriptive study
… and burnout constitute a serious problem in the police profession. This study endeavours to identify and describe the stress experiences of community police personnel and in so doing, to gain a deeper and clearer insight into the complex process of stress and burnout in a presently fast changing …
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Issues of religious diversity affecting visible minority ethnic police personnel in the work place
… on issues of religious diversity affecting police personnel in the workplace. The importance of these issues became apparent as a consequence of research, which I had previously undertaken. In 1995, I succeeded in gaining a Police Research Group Award to investigate chaplaincy within the …
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An Assessment of Alabama's 240-Hour State-Mandated Basic Police Training Curriculum.
Within a period of only a few years, police training in the United States has moved from a situation of considerable ambivalence as to the need for any training of police personnel to a situation in which the need is now widely recognized. Only fools and liars would de-emphasize the priority of …
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A Model for Improving the Strategic Measurement and management of Policing: The Police Organisational Performance Index (POPI)
… to implement and sustain contemporary-policing, police organisations must operate strategically by focusing on the measurement and management of results (outcomes) and the efficiency of services and programs instead of focusing only on inputs, processes and outputs. Notwithstanding this, it is …
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Detecting, tracking, and warning of traffic threats to police stopped along the roadside
… years of research into improving the safety of police roadside stops, reckless drivers continue to injure or kill police personnel stopped on the roadside at an alarming rate. We have proposed to reduce this problem through a "divert and alert" approach, projecting lasers onto the road surface …
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Building bridges and solving crimes? A critical examination of how police use the new aged technology of social media - Specifically facebook
… many law enforcement officials -- specifically police -- have taken notice. Recently, this has translated into police departments nationwide adopting Facebook in their daily efforts to improve police performance. Extensive reports from news media outlets have documented the assortment of uses …
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The U.S. Army School of the Americas and U.S. National Interests in the 20th Century
… 55,000 Latin American civilian, military, and police personnel throughout the USARSA's 54-year existence placed the United States in an influential position to achieve U.S. national interests. Prior to World War II, the training of Latin American militaries was intended to supplant German and …
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Evaluating Responses to Contraflow for Hurricane Evacuation
… dealt with six factors (service availability, police presence, exit location, entry congestion, availability of multiple entries, and limited choice) which were studied independently and compared against individual background characteristics. The distribution of the responses from the survey …
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The acquisition and implementation of risk technologies by Canadian police services
Most Canadian police services have rapidly acquired and implemented a range of technological advancements in recent years. This rapid adoption of technologies has left a significant gap in our empirical and theoretical understanding of how police make decisions about which technologies to acquire. …
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Deaths in police custody in the Cape Town Western Metropole 2000-2009
Deaths in police custody are a global phenomenon which continues to beset policing services worldwide. Research into these deaths has provided insight into the complexity of detention and led to the institution of preventative strategies which have seen a reduction in mortality internationally. An …
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Completing an autistic missing persons protocol: assessing form efficacy and user experience
… a different approach should be taken by the police when carrying out a missing persons investigation. In response to this, Police Scotland has developed the Autistic Missing Persons Protocol (AMPP), an information gathering tool designed to assist police officers when searching for a person …
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Gender dimension of representation of Police officers in high ranks in Zambia Police Service
… to promote gender equality even in Zambia Police Service. However gender equality in high ranks in Zambia Police Service is far from being a reality. Statistics obtained from police records reveal low levels of representation of female police officers in high ranks in Zambia Police Service. …
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Gender dimension of representation of Police officers in high ranks in Zambia Police Service
… to promote gender equality even in Zambia Police Service. However gender equality in high ranks in Zambia Police Service is far from being a reality. Statistics obtained from police records reveal low levels of representation of female police officers in high ranks in Zambia Police Service. …
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Local Policing in Transition: Examining the Impacts and Implications of Police Reform in Scotland
… consultations on the most radical programme of police reform for a generation. The consultation process ensued that on 8 September 2011, the Cabinet Secretary for Justice announced the Scottish Government’s intention to introduce legislation to create a single, national police service in …
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Males experiences of female partner abuse in intimate relationships in Jozini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
… where men do report cases of IPV to the police station, they tend to receive gender-stereotyped treatment because IPV is widely viewed as an issue affecting women only. The issue of confidentiality also becomes a factor as police personnel are members of the community, therefore the …
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Applications of Methods in Causal Inference
… study design to address the effectiveness of police training in providing procedural justice. The second chapter explores the difference-in-difference technique to draw the causal relationship between the vaccination monitoring system in Pakistan on vaccine uptake and coverage. Finally, the …
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An exploratory study on the career stages and the career development needs of the Namibian police
… to the career needs and stages of the Namibian Police (NAMPOL). Documents were perused on the issue of the current human resources development and its relevancy to the training and development within the Namibian Police. Questionnaires were completed by a representative sample of NAMPOL …