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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790293203321

Autore

Pizio William C. <1965->

Titolo

Police officers' encounters with disrespectful citizens [[electronic resource] /] / William C. Pizio

Pubbl/distr/stampa

El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012

ISBN

1-59332-531-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Criminal justice: recent scholarship

Disciplina

363.2/3

Soggetti

Police-community relations - United States

Police-community relations - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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