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Economies of Scale and Municipal Police Services
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Satisfaction with Police Services among Residents of Elizabethton, Tennessee.
… variables affect citizens' satisfaction with police services. The present study, using survey responses from 100 residents in one city in upper East Tennessee, measured citizens' satisfaction with police services based on their own police-citizen contacts and neighborhood conditions and …
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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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Workplace literacy practices of clerks in the South African Police Services (SAPS)
… practices of clerks in the South African Police Services (SAPS) and how power relations are perpetuated through institutional structures and associated divisions of workplace tasks, within a workplace like SAPS. An ethnographic-style case study approach was used to examine the literacy …
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Police: Male police officers' attitudes toward their female counterparts in the Windsor Police Services (Ontario).
The attitude of male police officers toward their female counterparts within the Windsor Police Services was the focus of the research. It was proposed that male police officers would hold traditional and negative views toward female police officers. Secondly, the research also proposed that male …
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An Examination of the ‘Firearms’ Recovered by the Municipal Police Services of the Canadian Prairie Provinces
… recovered by the Edmonton, Regina, and Saskatoon Police Services (the EPS, RPS and SPS, respectively) between 2010 and 2018; summary data was also provided by the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS). The analyses revealed that these police services all experienced annual increases in the recoveries of …
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Satisfaction with Police Services among Residents of Washington County, Tennessee: A Survey of Citizens' Attitudes and Opinions.
<p>Police executives must be responsive to the needs of the citizens in order to receive their cooperation. This study used survey responses from 190 residents of the unincorporated part of Washington County, Tennessee, to measure citizens' satisfaction with the services provided by the Washington …
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The role of an effective grievance procedure in creating tolerable employment in the South African Police Services
… grievances of employees in the Public Services and furthermore to recommend appropriate remedies. However, there is a contradiction when implementing these procedures, as the PSC tends to follow their own set of guidelines with regard to the relevant procedures to be followed when …
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Her Majesty's inspectorates in the education and police services of England and Wales: comparative patterns of conflict and accommodation
… areas of public concern, the education and police services and explores the realities and complexities of an increasingly politically favoured instrument, inspection, in regulation regimes. It uses case study methodology and data collected by semi-structured interviews and textual analysis …
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Women in blue: Meaning and identity perspectives of policewomen within the South African Police Services in the Cape Town Metropolitan area.
… solutions to improve policing require holistic police reform, addressing internal issues including gender inequality. This study examines the experiences of policewomen in the South African Police Service (SAPS), uncovering their challenges with their male counterparts in the workplace as well …
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A phenomenological analysis of the subjective meaning of being part of the police services at a police station in the Uthungulu district.
… it. The investigation attempts to establish how police officers are experiencing their current employment situation, and to possibly relate it to historical phenomena and relevant literature. The police officers' world, is one of unique experiences, which the average lay person would not …
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Police Officer Perceptions of Diversity-Focused Recruitment in Ontario, Canada
… was designed to bring about an understanding of police officer perceptions of diversity-focused recruitment in Ontario, Canada. Though the need to have police services that are reflective of the communities they serve has been legislated for decades, all of Ontario’s police services fall short in …
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Relationship Of Procedural Justice And Public Satisfaction In A Sub-Urban Maine Community
… data in determining the effectiveness of police. Public satisfaction with the police is the operative measurement to determine the legitimacy and effectiveness for police agencies. While there is little data for communities with a population of less than 50,000, no data existed for the …
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Policing mental health: an exploratory study of crisis intervention teams and co-response teams in the Canadian context
Due to an increase in interactions between the police and persons with mental illness (PMI), police services have begun deploying specialized mental health responses to more adequately address these calls. One of these responses is a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) that is comprised of officers who …
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An Examination of National Factors That Influence Levels of Perceived Intellectual Property Protection
… judiciaries and those with high reliability of police services will also have higher levels of perceived IP protection. In contrast, when the same enforcement related variables are analyzed against traditional measures of statutory IP protection during the same time period, judicial independence …
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An Examination of the Experiences and Perceptions of Dyslexic Police Officers in England and Wales
… by exploring the experiences of dyslexic police officers across England and Wales. The context is the extension of disability-related equality legislation to the police service in 2004. The overarching aim of the study is to examine the experiences and perceptions of dyslexic police …
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The South African police service's response to sexual and gender-based violence: the experience of survivors
… intended. The shortcomings of the South African Police Service (SAPS) as the first point of contact in the Criminal Justice System have contributed to the failure of the system to respond to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) appropriately. The objective of this study was to investigate the …
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Challenges of Combating Armed Robbery in Kilimanjaro Region and Nairobi County
… aspect in the development of any state. The police force and police services bear this responsibility in both Tanzania and Kenya. Despite efforts by East Africa Countries to establish Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO), Kenya and Tanzania being Member of INTERPOL, the …
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Formative evaluation of the Thinktwice school-based lifeskills programme for the prevention of child sexual abuse
… media on an almost daily basis. South African Police Services reports show that children are victims in almost 50 of all reported cases of indecent assault and rape. It is well reported that only a fraction of sexual offences are ever reported as this is often an illicit and secret activity. …
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Police Organizational Performance In The State Of Florida:confirmatory Analysis Of The Relationship Of The Environment And Design Structure to Performance
To date, police organizations have not been rigorously analyzed by organizational scholars and most analysis of these organizations has been captured through a single construct. The purpose of this study is to develop confirmatory police organizational analysis by validating a multi-dimensional …
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