.... Design/methodology/approach This study utilized the pretest–posttest, single-group design to evaluate the training with two waves of officer surveys and conducted multivariate analyses to assess the factors that could have an impact on the training effects. Findings The training was effective...

...Amy Reckdenwald; Ketty Fernandez; Chelsea L. Mandes Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate a coordinated effort to improve the law enforcement response to non-fatal strangulation in the context of domestic violence. Design/methodology/approach The authors compare law enforcement...

... deployment Hierarchical generalized linear modelling Repeated measures Evaluation Residual effect © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Crime data consisting of 96 weeks from January 2007 through October 2008 and DU activity logs were obtained from the DPD. DU activity data is examined...

... evaluations and police performance across city, county and state levels using data collected from a state in the western USA. Finds differences in evaluations depending on age, gender, initiation of contact and previous experience. Discusses the implications of these results and suggests topics for further...

...In Soo Son; Chiu‐Wai Tsang; Dennis M. Rome; Mark S. Davis Examines the relationship between the observation of police use of force and the subsequent evaluation of police performance. The data in this study were obtained from a random sample of 992 Ohio citizens. Finds that the observation...