Policing: An International Journal: Volume 36 Issue 3

A problem‐oriented approach to the production of strategic intelligence assessments

Spencer Chainey, John Chapman

The strategic intelligence assessment (SIA) plays an important role in contemporary intelligence‐led policing by helping to identify strategic priorities for policing activity…

A study of drug‐related police corruption arrests

Philip M. Stinson, John Liederbach, Steven L. Brewer, Hans D. Schmalzried, Brooke E. Mathna, Krista L. Long

The purpose of the study is to provide empirical data on cases of drug‐related police corruption. It identifies and describes incidents in which police officers were arrested for…

Workplace stressors for investigative interviewers of child‐abuse victims

Martine B. Powell, Belinda L. Guadagno, Peter Cassematis

The purpose of this study is to identify the nature and prevalence of workplace stressors faced by interviewers of child sexual assault victims.

Public opinion and satisfaction with state law enforcement

Tara O’Connor Shelley, Michael J. Hogan, N. Prabha Unnithan, Paul B. Stretesky

Public opinion regarding the police is generally positive, although there are number of individual and contextual variables that affect these views. Yet research examining public…

Leadership in problem‐oriented policing

Lorraine Mazerolle, Steve Darroch, Gentry White

The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of leadership in problem‐oriented policing (POP).

Democratic police governance in comparative perspective: Reflections from England & Wales and the Netherlands

Trevor Jones, Ronald van Steden

The purpose of this paper is to compare the specific institutional arrangements for realizing democratically accountable policing in England & Wales and the Netherlands. It…

Gun violence prevention practices among local police in the United States

Christopher S. Koper, Daniel J. Woods, Bruce E. Kubu

The purpose of the study is to examine gun violence prevention practices among urban police in the USA, assessing their scope, effectiveness, limitations, and impacts.

Managing tacit investigative knowledge: measuring “investigative thinking styles”

Zoe Staines

The purpose of this study is to produce a framework and instrument that can be used to improve the management of tacit investigative knowledge in policing agencies based upon…

UK police custody officers’ psychosocial hazard exposures and burnout

Jonathan Houdmont

Stress research in the UK policing has largely neglected to account for variance in the type of psychosocial hazard officers are exposed to across policing roles, highlighting the…

Police officer perceptions of occupational stress: the state of the art

Jennifer H. Webster

The current study takes stock of the research on perceived stress among police officers by quantitatively synthesizing the available empirical literature on the subject.

Discouraging window breakers: the lagged effects of police activity on crime

Federal emergency management agency

J.W. Carter II

Procedural justice and police legitimacy: a systematic review of the research evidence

Police history: a book review essay

Willard M. Oliver

Editorial

Wesley G. Jennings, Lorie Fridell

A multi-level framework for understanding police culture: the role of the workgroup