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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"local police"”.
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La Policía Local como Policía Integral Básica en el modelo policial español
Determined to update and modernize, the Local Police are making a major effort to establish themselves as an essential element within the policing model. The central idea of the thesis is to demonstrate the necessity of a broader overview of the Local Police, rather than that the traditional one, …
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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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SCHOOL SECURITY: A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH- SUPERINTENDENTS AND POLICE CHIEFS IN NEW JERSEY
… to community members, school superintendents, police chiefs, parents, and students. School district leaders and local law enforcement officials generally work together to ensure the safety of their community’s children. The nature of the relationships that form over time vary depending upon a …
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The Impact Of Community Policing On The Structure And Administration of Police Agencies
… and decision-making processes, and more police discretion highlight the community policing movement. Essentially, community policing is the quality movement in American policing. This thesis will explore the impact of community policing on the structure and administration of police …
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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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External and internal pressures on radical social movements: tracing the (de)mobilization of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers
… deprivation by the auto companies, the UAW, and local police forces succeeded in diminishing plant-level organization and activity, the League succumbed to increasing tactical and ideological factionalization. This allows me to infer that external factors were the primary and internal factors the …
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Summer Fling
… against women, Nikki, her parents, and the local police need to work together against the clock to save Liza. If only they could trust each other. Nikki is drawn deeper into a situation she cannot control or run away from as she tries to find her sister before it’s too late. Toxic family …
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Policing Gangs in London : Perceptions of the Process from Key Practitioners
… and their associated risks are perceived and policed within the organisational structure of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Drawing on a large-scale survey and in-depth interviews with a variety of gang practitioners, it contrasts and critiques specialist, analytical and local police …
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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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Homeland Security: Institution Building and Agency Cooperation
… Homeland Security (DHS) and its efforts to have local law enforcement departments integrate the DHS goals into their agency missions. The DHS has evolved into a homeland security societal sector with partners at the federal, state, and local levels. As such, the societal sector requires the …
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The Rhetoric of the Opioid Crisis and Addiction to Prescription Pain Medicine
… to stop the overprescribing of opioids, and local police departments and hospitals are overwhelmed with overdoses. Understanding the vast discrepancies in health literacy between the “haves” and the “have nots” allows health communication professionals and medical professionals to collaborate …
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Exploring the Perceptions, Uses, Rhetoric, and Reality of ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection Technology Among Police Officers and Analysts
… in Kansas City, Missouri, this thesis asks how local police officers and analysts experience, utilize, and conceive of the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system. Using qualitative and exploratory methods, the study finds that officers and analysts report overwhelmingly positive perceptions of …
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Texas 1033 : a look inside the federal program giving millions in excess military supplies to Texas law enforcement agencies at taxpayer expense
… of Defense supplies to federal, state and local law enforcement at little to no cost to the agencies. Congress created the surplus program in the 1990s to repurpose taxpayer-bought equipment. Supplies available to agencies range from clothes to electronics to weapons and armored vehicles. …
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An Examination of Missoula Citizens' Perceptions of Local Law Enforcement
… Examination of Missoula Citizens’ Perceptions of Local Law Enforcement Chairperson: Dr. Daniel Doyle There has been considerable research on public perceptions of police over the years. Previous research has been mostly done in urban areas and primarily focused on race, public-police contact, and …
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An Examination of Missoula Citizens' Perceptions of Local Law Enforcement
… Examination of Missoula Citizens’ Perceptions of Local Law Enforcement Chairperson: Dr. Daniel Doyle There has been considerable research on public perceptions of police over the years. Previous research has been mostly done in urban areas and primarily focused on race, public-police contact, and …
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The Discursive Commons: The Establishment, "Outside Agitators," And "Communist Subversives" In Gadsden's Depression-Era Political Environment
… The Gadsden City Commission government, the local police, publishers of the Gadsden Times, business leaders, and Goodyear Company management all played a part in the attempts to dominate the underclass of former farmers taking up employment on the tire assembly lines. Concerned with …
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Crime, policing and control in Leeds, c1830-1890
… of criminal justice history - that the new police forces assumed near-monopolistic control over the governance of crime shortly after their foundation. The opening chapters analyse organisational change in the local police establishment, and explore the condition of the men who served in the …
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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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Interprofessional collaboration in Criminal Justice Liaison and Diversion Schemes: An analysis of partnership practice in an English police custody suite
… model, which embeds CJLDS practitioners within police custody suites, has relied on establishing a series of partnerships between NHSE and local police force areas. This research aimed to explore if organisational practice culture(s) affects CJLDS objectives to identify detainees meeting …
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Communicating police-involved deaths: a mixed-methods exploration of Canadian police agencies’ Twitter strategies and perceptions of police
Despite increasing demands for police transparency and accountability regarding police-involved deaths (PIDs), minimal research to date has explored how police agencies utilize social media to communicate these events and little research has explored how the public perceives police statements that …
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