Policing: An International Journal: Volume 35 Issue 2

The public image of the contemporary Russian police: Impact of personal experiences of policing, wider social implications and the potential for change

The paper aims to discuss the perception of the police by members of the public in post‐Soviet Russia following their personal experiences of policing, identify broader social…

The Polish context: Examining issues of police reform, drug use and drug trafficking in a transitioning democracy

The dynamics of drug use and trafficking in Poland have changed dramatically since the early 1990s. These changes include legal definitions of drug use, the actors involved in…

The effects of gun possession arrests made by a proactive police patrol unit

This paper aims to estimate the effects of gun possession arrests made by a specialized, proactive police patrol unit in the Houston Police Department (HPD).

Examining perceptions of local law enforcement in the fight against crimes with a cyber component

The purpose of this study is to examine the perceived needs of local law enforcement investigating crimes characterized by a cyber component.

Cross‐border fraud and the case for an “Interfraud”

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the growing problem of cross‐border fraud, assess the structures that have emerged to deal with it, identify weaknesses and make the…

The detection of deception by linguistic means: Unresolved issues of validity, usefulness and epistemology

The purpose of this paper is to discuss unresolved problems that are reflected in the social scientific research on the linguistic detection of deception in statements, with…

Articulating the dynamic police staffing challenge: An examination of supply and demand

This work aims to summarize literature on police recruitment and retention and how changing conditions may affect these. It uses a bucket metaphor to conceptualize and present…

The Braidwood Commission reports on TASER use in Canada: an evidence‐based policy review

The purpose of this paper is to review the Braidwood Commission's two reports on the use of TASER conducted energy weapons in Canada and the death of Robert Dziekanski to…

Predictors of successful implementation of COP: A comparison of officers' perceptions on organizational characteristics between South Korea and the USA

This study aimed to identify a model investigating effects of organizational characteristics on COP activity, and to compare the model in different social contexts to broaden the…

Organizational justice and organizational commitment among South Korean police officers: An investigation of job satisfaction as a mediator

In spite of the importance of officers' perception of organizational justice and its influence on organizational commitment, the policing literature lacks information about the…

Editorial

Procedural Justice during Police-Citizen Encounters: The Effects of Process-based Policing on Citizen Compliance and Demeanor

Exploring patterns of TASER use by the Police: An Officer-level Analysis

The American Association of Suicidology

Erratum

Investigative Psychology: Offender Profiling and the Analysis of Criminal Action

Suspect Mental Disorder and Police Use of Force

Can Additional Resources Lead to Higher Levels of Productivity (Arrests) in Police Agencies?