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Is Bigger Better? An Analysis of Economies of Scale and Market Power in Idaho Police Departments
... municipal police department shut down and replaced by a contract with the county ...own police department and now contracts with the ...municipal police departments with which they supposedly ...
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Police Body Cameras in Large Police Departments
... dissect in the limited scope of the present Article. The specific context and the causal mechanisms in which force is used is still contested, including what party—officer or suspect—initiated the forceful contact with ...
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Sick Leave Policies in Police Departments: Mounting Absences Emphasize the Need for Better Controls
... The stark fact that the Michigan State Police, who work under a liberal policy, have the extraordinarily low rate of 1.3 per cent of time lost due to sickness and injury, serves to indic[r] ...
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Reporting on Offenses in Police Departments
... The study of the offense reports and methods resulted in a consolidated 8'/ 2xll inch, two-sided report form, entitled, "Offense, Arrest, and Preliminary Investigation Report," with larg[r] ...
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Can the State Help City Police Departments
... The fundamental objectives that must be attained to assure satisfactory police service i.e., qualified leadership, sound personnel administration, adequate financial support, nullificati[r] ...
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A Belgian Police Official's Impressions of his Travels in the U S A
... I must say above all that I was especially impressed by the wonderful equipment of the laboratories and the police departments, as well as by the science and sometimes the special art sh[r] ...
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State Academies for Police
... In-service training schools, staffed with competent instructors can be of value to police departments in imparting various skills and knowledges to men after proper indoctrination into t[r] ...
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Arson Investigation in Selected Cities
... Since from the detection and investigation of the crime of arson until the end of its prosecution, each case is to be taken from the fire and/or police departments to the prosecuting att[r] ...
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A Critical Analysis of the ‘Broken Windows’ Policing in New York City and Its Impact: Implications for the Criminal Justice System and the African American Community (pp. 71-94)
... and police agencies where broken windows policing have been synonymous with zero tolerance policing, in which disorder is aggressively policed and all violators are ticketed or ...some police ...
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Critique of the Bellman Police Service Rating Scale
... to devise standard units of measurement for police departments whereby the quality of the department can be quantitatively measured." A basic question is presented: To what extent is the[r] ...
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Effective Statistical Presentation for Police Administrators
... The tendency for newspapers to reproduce charts prepared by local police departments as illustrations for news stories and the display of charts in the course of television programs, whe[r] ...
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Institutional Perspective on Policing
... This article suggests that American municipal police departments are highly institutionalized organizations and should be studied in terms of how their formal structure and activities ar[r] ...
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Criminal Records and Statistics
... The report of the Committee on Criminal Records and Statistics of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology offers a plan for records of parole agencies, police departments,[r] ...
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... time, departments that do not employ many officers of color may lack the insight needed to interact positively, form meaningful connections, and develop trusting relationships with minorities in their community ...
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The role of news media in the prevention of drug crime
... at police headquarters so reporters are near police ...the police. Furthermore, reporters use police contacts to collect information to produce ...the police-news media ...that ...
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Redistributive Policing
... Police departments have broad policymaking discretion to arrest some offenders and permit others to engage in criminal ...way police departments exercise this discretion has harmful ...
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Development and Present Trend of Police Radio Communications
... As a matter of fact it is the largest and most complete police communication network on the Pacific Coast, serving thirty-five agencies as of June, 1937.14 The police departments of the [r] ...
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Sniff and Search Border Militarization
... local police departments to remove drug-dogs from their police work to eliminate the possibility of an unlawful search. at 3; see also Andrew Becker, Four of Five Border Patrol Drug [r] ...
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Current Notes
... An introduction to the police problem and the general organization and administration of government, public welfare, the administration of criminal justice and police departments as rela[r] ...
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Legislative Needs of the State Police
... In terms of control, eleven departments are administered directly by state police boards or commissions, 16 are controlled by the head of some other department of the state government, 1[r] ...
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