Police officers in the United States have killed over 1000 civilians each year since 2013. The
constitutional landscape that regulates these encounters defaults to the judgments of the …

The present study examined whether variations in social ecological conditions in New York
City police precincts and divisions have predicted patterns of police misconduct from 1975 to …

There currently is no consensus about why attitudes toward police vary by neighborhood. An
unexplored explanation is that resident trust of police and perceptions of police legitimacy …

Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective, 8th Edition, provides comprehensive
coverage of the philosophy and organizational strategy that expands the traditional police …

Community policing has aimed to restore the legitimacy of the police. Not only must the
police have legitimacy to win public cooperation, but also a legitimate police institution …

Previous research has highlighted the important role of officers' attitudes and receptivity to
the change to community policing. We identified two levels of commitment—commitment to …

Community policing has become the paradigm of contemporary policing, evolving
significantly over the past 20 years. That which was called community policing in the late …

Drugs, bribes, falsifying evidence, unjustified force and kickbacks: there are many
opportunities for cops to act like criminals. Jammed Up is the definitive study of the nature …

With research tending to suggest that officers are psychologically oriented to one ideological
side of the policing spectrum, the buy-in to a hybrid orientation involving both guardian and …

Despite considerable attention to gun violence, crime gun investigations have received
limited empirical focus. Research suggests that reliance on specialized investigators and …