Policing: An International Journal: Volume 27 Issue 3

A two cohort study of the ethical orientations of state police officers

Dennis W. Catlin, James R. Maupin

The ethical orientations of two cohorts of officers in a large state police organization were identified using an ethical orientation questionnaire that measures scales of…

Crime on bus routes: an evaluation of a safer travel initiative

Andrew D. Newton, Shane D. Johnson, Kate J. Bowers

This paper reports the main findings of an evaluation of an intensive four‐week policing operation along a single bus corridor, aimed at reducing the extent of crime along the bus…

A qualitative analysis of officer peer retaliation: Preserving the police culture

Jeffrey Michael Cancino, Roger Enriquez

A survey of the literature shows that researchers have assessed the social processes of retaliation among adversarial crime prone populations. However, notably absent from this…

Perceptions of local and state law enforcement concerning the role of computer crime investigative teams

Sameer Hinduja

As computer and Internet‐related crimes continue to increase in prevalence and scope, some law enforcement agencies have developed specialized task forces to address the issue…

One for all? Philippine police officers' perceptions of civilian review

Melchor C. de Guzman

There is a prevailing perception that police officers are antagonistic to any civilian review process. This perception also includes the assumption that all police officers are…

Inter‐domain work‐family, family‐work conflict and police work satisfaction

W. Gary Howard, Heather Howard Donofrio, James S. Boles

This research investigates the relationship between inter‐domain conflict in the form of work‐family conflict and family‐work conflict with various facets of employee job…

Policewomen and their problems: the Philippine context

Melchor C. de Guzman, James Frank

The lot of policewomen has been a difficult adaptation to a predominantly male‐dominated organization. Being traditionally dominated by males, the police organization may become a…

The patchwork shape of reassurance policing in England and Wales: Integrated local security quilts or frayed, fragmented and fragile tangled webs?

Adam Crawford, Stuart Lister

This article presents an overview and assessment of recent reforms that have contributed to a pluralisation and fragmentation of policing in England and Wales. It considers the…

Myth and reality in rural policing: Perceptions of the police in a rural county of England

R.I. Mawby

In England and Wales, concern over policing often reflects a perception of a halcyon period, epitomised by community policing, when the police operated on a local level and were…

Community Policing (Can It Work)

Steven S. Schuchart