This report is one in a series of publications by the National Institute of211u001eJustice (NIJ) and the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) that seek to inform 211u001epublic discussion by examining police use of force from many perspectives. The 211u001ereport provides an overview of the...
This study addresses the perception of the use of force and some differences that exist between males and females within law enforcement. A survey was distributed to five average sized police departments across the United States to survey the perceptions of the men and women in blue. The hypothes...
"Understanding Police Use of Force," by Howard Rahtz; Understanding Police Use of Force: Officers, Suspects, and Reciprocity," by Geoffrey P. Alpert and Roger G. Dunham; "Into the Killing Zone: A Cop's Eye View of Deadly Force," by David Klinger....
This report on the study first reviews the case law on the use of force by police officers, along with background information on relevant laws and standard... M Stetser - 《Bureau of Justice Statistics》 被引量: 19发表: 2001年 Reforming Police Use-of-Force Practices: A Case Study of the...
Purpose – The study of police use of force remains a primary concern of policing scholars; however, over the course of the last several decades, the focus has shifted from deadly and excessive force to a broader range of police behaviors that are coercive in nature, but not necessarily letha...
The use of force is arguably the defining feature of police. Yet this power is often controversial: a key node in the contest and debate that almost always swirls around police, with the question of race never far from such contestation. In this paper, we consider the influence of race in...
The entire incident brought about an internal review, which is standard procedure when use of force is involved. Because of a formal complaint by a citizen, Sioux Falls Police Chief, Matt Burns asked the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation to also review the incident. ...
Police Use of Force The police have authority to ensure public safety by enforcing laws. Although the core of police work is cooperation, officers are sometimes required to use physical force. The nature and types of force used by the police create a percep... GP Alpert - 《International Enc...
“Because burglary is a serious and dangerous felony, the public interest in the prevention and detection of the crime is of compelling importance,” O’Connor said. The use of deadly force as a last resort to stop a suspect in a nighttime burglary is not unreasonable under the Constitution,...
There were 930,398 crimes recorded by the Metropolitan Police in London in 2023/24, the most of any police force area in England and Wales. Greater Manchester Police reported 342,652 crimes, while West Midlands police recorded 328,180, making these police forces the second and third-highest ...