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William Terrill, Eugene A. Paoline and Jacinta M. Gau
This chapter seeks to illuminate the interconnectedness of procedural justice, use of force, and occupational culture in relation to police legitimacy.
Abstract
Purpose
This chapter seeks to illuminate the interconnectedness of procedural justice, use of force, and occupational culture in relation to police legitimacy.
Methodology/approach
The authors review the existing literature and offer an integrated methodological approach that would better assist researchers in their quest to enhance police legitimacy.
Findings
Using a systematic design that assesses police legitimacy from a variety of sources has the potential to help answer critical questions with regard to improving police practice.
Originality/value
This is a novel study approach, which has yet to be implemented but which may offer great insight with respect to improving police legitimacy.
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