LEADER 02635nam 2200601 450 001 9910827862203321 005 20230803201723.0 010 $a1-59332-755-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000087158 035 $a(EBL)1611673 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001114401 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11705865 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001114401 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11056108 035 $a(PQKB)11134337 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1611673 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1611673 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10835450 035 $a(OCoLC)870181842 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000087158 100 $a20140102d2014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn search of police legitimacy $eterritoriality, isomorphism, and changes in policing practices /$fJonathon A. Cooper 210 1$aEl Paso :$cLFB Scholarly Publishing LLC,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (198 p.) 225 1 $aCriminal justice: recent scholarship 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59332-724-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aList of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Organizational legitimacy and the policing mandate -- Using isomorphism to explain aggregate police behavior -- Measuring policing isomorphism : challenges and solutions -- Crime and policing in DC -- Examining territoriality and isomorphism -- Examining social ecology and sovereigns -- Towards a theoretical model of territorial isomorphism and policing -- Future directions in policing practice and research -- Appendix a: additional tables -- Appendix b: additional figures -- References -- Index. 330 $aCooper answers two questions: why do police precincts look similar, despite being situated in very different environments? And, why do police engage in behavior that does not result in crime control? These two questions are closely related. 410 0$aCriminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) 606 $aPolice 606 $aPolice misconduct 606 $aPolice discretion 606 $aOrganizational behavior 615 0$aPolice. 615 0$aPolice misconduct. 615 0$aPolice discretion. 615 0$aOrganizational behavior. 676 $a363.2 700 $aCooper$b Jonathon A.$f1982-$01599650 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827862203321 996 $aIn search of police legitimacy$93922408 997 $aUNINA