Importance Limited literature has characterized patterns of mental illnesses and barriers in
seeking mental health care among police officers. Objectives To assess the prevalence of …

The country has been gripped by the events that have unfolded in the wake of the police
killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. In response to these new examples of long …

Justice, Crime, and Ethics, a leading textbook in criminal justice programs, examines ethical
dilemmas pertaining to the administration of criminal justice and professional activities in the …

Background The unpredictable, and sometimes dangerous, nature of the occupation
exposes officers to both acute and chronic stress over law enforcement officers'(LEO) tenure …

The police are viewed as guardians of public safety and enforcers of the law. How accurate
is this? Given endemic police violence which is often aimed at racialised and minoritised …

Objectives To examine differences in use of force by police patrol and specialized units, and
the impact of body-worn cameras (BWCs) on use of force in these groups. Methods We use …

There has been a substantial body of research examining the reasons behind the police
officers' use of deadly force. Little research has been done to examine how race and …

Women in Policing around the World is a historical, legal, political, and social examination of
women in policing. The book opens with a comparison of cultural definitions of gender and …

Job burnout and turnover among those who work for correctional agencies have increased
dramatically in recent years and are of primary concern to administrators and staff alike …

The tragic killing of George Floyd at the hands of the police resulted in hundreds of
thousands of protestors marching in the streets demanding change. The call for change …