... investigators and members of other specialty units. Practical implications The CIV Tool can serve to augment existing police performance measurement strategies. It can help to identify which roles contribute to achieving organizational goals and which do not. Based on this information, ameliorative action...

... of a good police officer and discusses the difficulties of measuring as well as predicting good police performance. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Police Employment Selection Performance measurement The qualities which make a good police officer are often difficult to identify. Traits...

...; to provide direction in the selection and maintenance of programmes; and to determine the optimal benefits of a given budget. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Performance measurement Cost/benefit analysis Fraud Police Case 3. It was alleged that, over a three year period...

..., anticipate (p. 490). © MCB UP Limited 1999 Crime Performance measurement The police in the USA have a long history of conflict with minorities (Walker et al., 1996). This conflict has been particularly well documented in studies that examine attitudes toward the police, which...

... of experience with the law enforcement department are controlled for, officers with higher education reported performing significantly better than their counterparts with lower education. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Performance measurement Police Self‐assessment With the increased complexity...