Policing: An International Journal: Volume 35 Issue 4

Lean management for traffic‐police enforcement planning

The purpose of this paper is to study the traffic‐police enforcement process and develop models to improve enforcement effectiveness given substantial budgetary and resource…

Addressing the baseline or the frontline? : The multiform character of credible police performance

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the different and competing demands on police, and how they affect the credibility of police performance. The paper also looks at a…

The Norwegian Police Force: a learning organization?

The purpose of this paper is to examine what decisions to prosecute, sent to the local police districts from the Norwegian Bureau for the Investigation of Police Affairs (the body…

The gap between reality and research: Another look at detecting deception in field settings

The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the deception detection literature that arrives at a different conclusion from the one presented by King and Dunn…

Chinese immigrants’ contact with police

The purpose of this paper is to examine Chinese immigrants’ contact with local police, uncovering the extent, nature, distribution, and consequences of police contact. Although…

Intelligence‐led policing and change in state law enforcement agencies

The events of September 11, 2001 forever changed policing with state and local law enforcement now playing a central role. In this new role many agencies have begun to re‐assess…

The role of coaching in police driver training: An IPA study of coaching in a blue light environment

The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential value of coaching as a learning method for driver development within police blue light environments.

Citizens’ satisfaction with police in Guangzhou, China

The purpose of this paper is to examine citizens’ satisfaction with police in Guangzhou, China and is aimed at answering two research questions: what is the general pattern of…

Perceived experience and police officers’ ability to detect deception

For police officers, the ability to distinguish between truthful and deceptive statements in interrogations is essential. However, research shows that their classification…

“Catch and release”: Predicting encounter and victim release location choice in serial rape events

Factors influencing crime location choices are not only significant to rape investigations, but they are especially important for geographic profiling. The purpose of the current…

Rioting in the UK and France: A Comparative Analysis

Editorial

Age matters: race differences in police searches of young and older male drivers

Traffic stop encounters: officer and citizen race and perceptions of police propriety

New journal for 2012 - International Journal of Emergency Services

Policing on the web

Organizational justice and police misconduct

Examining officer and citizen accounts of police use-of-force incidents