Policing: An International Journal: Volume 46 Issue 4

A scoping review of police civilian oversight literature 1992–2022

Vance D. Keyes, Latocia Keyes

This study's aim was to systematically review available literature related to the establishment, purpose, operation, and effectiveness of civilian police oversight entities in the…

The more perceived training effectiveness, the greater the risk of voluntary separation: testing a turnover intent model among police officers in Taiwan

Wen-Yu Lin, Yung-Lien Lai, Fei Luo, Shih-ya Kuo, Kwang-Ming Chang

Building on Lambert’s (2001) work on turnover intent in law enforcement, this study examines how organizational characteristics and job attitudes along with job satisfaction, and…

Does Black Lives Matter support moderate the effect of procedural justice on legitimacy? Testing the procedural justice invariance thesis

Starr J. Solomon, Brandon Ehlinger

Procedurally just policing positively affects legitimacy regardless of differences in some demographic and neighborhood characteristics. Yet, less is known about how critical…

High-speed mobile networks and police repression during the COVID-19 pandemic: the case of Nigeria

Hye-Sung Kim, Christopher J. Marier

Government repression against civilians while enforcing COVID-19 related lockdowns was widely reported in Africa. At the same time, many have claimed that high-speed (4G) mobile…

Examining the link between social artifacts, solvability factors and case outcomes

Libnah Yvette Rodriguez, Gregory Drake, Irshad Altheimer, John Klofas

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the growing body of research literature on case clearance levels. Through a social artifact framework, the authors seek to understand…

Police burnout and organizational stress: job and rank associations

Lucas D. Baker, Elizabeth Richardson, Dianna Fuessel-herrmann, Warren Ponder, Andrew Smith

Burnout is an issue affecting not only individual officers, but also the agencies they work for and the communities they serve. Despite its prevalence, there is limited evidence…