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Author Pizio, William C., 1965-

Title Police officers' encounters with disrespectful citizens / William C. Pizio
Published El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations
Series Criminal justice: recent scholarship
Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Contents Introduction -- Disrespect and police outcomes in two countries -- Statement of and rationale for the hypotheses -- Tools and procedures -- Results : descriptive statistics -- Anticipation of disrespect and definitional inclusivity -- Perceptions of and experiences with disrespectful citizens -- Implications of the findings -- Present and future considerations -- Appendix I: oak ridge police officer survey form -- Appendix II: met police officer survey form -- Appendix IIIa. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative verbal disrespect -- Appendix IIIb. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative verbal disrespect -- Appendix IIIc. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative verbal disrespect -- Appendix IIId. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative verbal disrespect -- Appendix IVa. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative physical disrespect -- Appendix IVb. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative physical disrespect -- Appendix IVc. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative physical disrespect -- Appendix IVd. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative physical disrespect -- References -- Index
Summary Utilizing survey data from officers in a mid-sized city police department in the United States and the London Metropolitan Police, Pizio seeks to understand the breadth of behaviors that officers find disrespectful, to discover how often officers perceive that they are experiencing disrespectful citizens, and to make cross-national comparisons. When assessing officer-based, occupation-based, and country-based characteristics, findings reveal few differences between officers in each country, supporting the notion that police in different countries are more alike than not. Additionally, educatio
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Police-community relations -- United States
Police-community relations -- Great Britain
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
Police-community relations
Great Britain
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781593325312
1593325312
1593324898
9781593324896