This article has two themes. Firstly, that police corruption is not an individual aberration of an
incidental nature that can be readily combated with temporary, repressive measures …

This article examines police officers' perceptions and tolerance of abuse of force. Data were
collected from 3,230 sworn personnel in thirty American departments. Officers rated the …

Police corruption is one of the most significant law enforcement issues to citizens,
practitioners, and researchers. Prior research on the impact of police organizational …

Police misconduct is a serious concern to scholars, police administrators, the media, and the
general public. For a variety of reasons, a direct approach to the study of police misconduct …

Purpose–Klockars et al. use scenario methodology to measure perceived seriousness, level
of discipline warranted, and willingness to report fellow officers engaged in various negative …

Policing has become decentered from the state as substate and transnational developments
have shifted some of the roles and authority for policing to new social and international …

This is a qualitative study using a phenomenological approach that examines police officers'
experiences with and perceptions of justice within their departments. The main research …

Purpose–For some time now, research conducted in the field of human behavior and
criminology has pertained to the contemporary question as to whether there are any relevant …

Police integrity is an important subject for both police theory and practice. This paper
presents the results of survey research on the perceptions of police officers in the …

This Brief proposes a criminological typology for understanding and addressing police
misconduct. Through examination of each major type of police misconduct, the author …