Policing: An International Journal: Volume 22 Issue 3

The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America

Liqun Cao

The under‐recording of crime by police in China: a case study

Olivia Yu, Lening Zhang

Studies suggest that official crime statistics are more than a measure of criminal activity. Generated by police, crime figures also reflect the behavior and concerns of police…

Cultural roots Tucson, AZ.f police corruption in India

Arvind Verma

Corruption within the Indian police organization is not a new phenomenon and folklore has always associated police with extortion and brutality. At present, corruption exists in…

Comparative analysis of exclusionary rules in the United States, England, France, Germany, and Italy

Yue Ma

The exclusionary rule remains one of the most controversial doctrines in America’s constitutionalized criminal procedure. Jurists and commentators criticize the American…

How state police agencies are addressing the issue of wellness

Rosanna L. Church, Naomi Robertson

Reports the findings of an earlier study which was conducted to determine the comprehensiveness of wellness programs provided by the 50 state police agencies/departments of public…

Police perceptions of domestic violence: the nexus of victim, perpetrator, event, self and law

Peter G. Sinden, B. Joyce Stephens

Whether they are research summaries or state of affairs pieces, existing commentaries are critical of police response to domestic violence calls. Charged with leisurely response…

Residency requirements and public perceptions of the police in large municipalities

David W. Murphy, John L. Worrall

Proponents of police officer residency requirements maintain that police officers who live in the area they serve contribute to the local tax base, provide better information…

The reliability of the behavioral‐personnel assessment device (B‐PAD) in selecting police recruits

William G. Doerner, Terry M. Nowell

A recent entry into the police selection tools market has been the behavioral‐personnel assessment device (B‐PAD). Applicants view videotaped scenarios and are instructed to…