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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"self-legitimacy"”.
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From training to deployment: exploring the self-legitimacy of police firearms officers
… armed officers by exploring their experiences, self-perceptions and use of force. The study employs the concept of ‘self-legitimacy’ and seeks to understand how police AFOs become confident that they rightfully occupy their position. In addition, it also seeks to assess the effect a sense of …
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Self-legitimacy of private prosecutors and their legal advisers in England and Wales
… question, and concerns the cultivation of self-legitimacy. To answer my research questions, I adopted a mixed-method approach. I conducted 19 semi-structured interviews of private prosecutors and legal advisers, and undertook critical discourse analysis of 42 submissions lodged in response …
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Moral Order: A mixed-methods study of Student Officer self-legitimacy in the United Kingdom
The study of police legitimacy is an established subject in criminology. However, until recently, research had largely ignored police perceptions of their own legitimacy. This was highlighted by Bottoms and Tankebe (2012) who argue that legitimacy is a ‘perpetual dialogue’ between power-holders, …
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Can Police Officers be Taught to be Fair? Lessons from a Randomised Controlled Field Trial on Training in Legitimacy for UK Counterterrorism Police Officers
… to produce several contributions to police legitimacy. It consists of various moving yet intertwining parts. First, to capitalise on the growing body of evidence on the effects of 'procedural justice training' to police officers we conduct a systematic review to trace, evaluate, and …
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A verdade da polícia: uma análise dos testemunhos de policiais em inquéritos sobre mortes de civis decorrentes de ação policial em Salvador, em 2016
… acts, the way in which parresía develops and the self-legitimacy in the legalization of lethal state violence. I conclude that the legitimacy of lethal state action in the narratives is centered on the legality of the acts carried out, where the procedures adopted in the action are narrated, in a …
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Subjectivity and Selfhood in Kant, Fichte and Heidegger
… question, "What is the human being?" Kant himself, and even more so his Idealist successors, addressed this question by offering transcendental theories of human subjectivity. My dissertation explores the philosophical development of the Kantian and post-Kantian theories of subjectivity and …
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From engagement to estrangement: the demise of the physically accessible police officer : a study of police commitment to proactive proximal engagement with local communities
… proximal engagement struggling to maintain legitimacy inside and outside policing. Consequently, while the cultural, social, and symbolic capital of officers in higher-priority roles flourishes, that of officers delivering proactive proximal engagement diminishes, as do their perceptions of …
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The Ferguson Effect in Contemporary Policing: Assessing Police Officer Willingness to Engage the Public
… while other scholars explored police self-legitimacy, in order to explain law enforcement behavior, given the immediacy and ubiquity of social media and digital communication. This study surveyed 792 law enforcement officers from 10 different police agencies in the United States, to …
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Logical Legitimist Treatise: On Policing and Protests in Hong Kong
This thesis is a study of legitimacy and protest policing in contemporary Hong Kong through a framework called the legitimist game. Legitimacy describes power relations that are recognised as rightful. It has become an established concept in criminology, with a growing body of literature within the …