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Contemporary Research on Police Organizations book cover

1st Edition

Contemporary Research on Police Organizations

Edited By George W. Burruss, Matthew J. Giblin, Joseph A. Schafer Copyright 2018
114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge
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Much research on policing focuses on individual officer decision making in the field, but officers are positioned within organizations. Organizational characteristics, including structures, policies, management, training, culture, traditions, and the environmental context affect individual officer behavior and attitudes. Recent high-profile controversies surrounding policing have generated... Read more

Introduction: Thinking about Police Organizations  1. How perceptions of the institutional environment shape organizational priorities: findings from a survey of police chiefs  2. Active representation and police response to sexual assault complaints  3. Examining the impact of organizational and individual characteristics on forensic scientists’ job stress and satisfaction 4. Gun crime incident reviews as a strategy for enhancing problem solving and information sharing  5. The impact of law enforcement officer perceptions of organizational justice on their attitudes regarding body-worn cameras  6. Understanding the culture of craft: lessons from two police agencies

Biography

George W. Burruss is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida and the Florida Center for Cybersecurity, USA.　



Matthew J. Giblin is Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA.



Joseph A. Schafer is Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA.

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