Against the backdrop of increasing scholarly interest in and social awareness of diversity,
equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) issues over the past few years, this study offers a …

Ethnic minority officers continue to be underrepresented across UK police forces. Further,
some ethnic minority groups consistently report lower levels of confidence in police …

This study examined the factors affecting consideration of other ways than turning to the
police, or non-police intervention, following potential victimization by members of ethnic …

A sense of obligation to obey the police is an important predictor of public cooperation and
compliance with the law. Minorities tend to feel less obligated to obey the police than the …

This dissertation analyzes police legitimacy within a Jewish religious minority community in
Israel, the Haredim. Informed by theories of procedural justice, social capital, integrative …

This paper describes the changing nature of the English and Swedish states between 1800
and 2020 from the perspective of ordinary citizens. We identify 13 typical life situations and …

Police are expected to maintain public order and control crime while also protecting the
communities they serve. This dual responsibility has been described as an “impossible …