| Autore |
Saunders Jessica M. <1978->
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2013
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (xxvii, 82 pages) : color illustrations
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| Disciplina |
363.2/3095694
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| Collana |
Gale eBooks
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| Soggetto topico |
Police - Israel
Police-community relations - Israel
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| ISBN |
0-8330-8094-6
0-8330-8096-2
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; The Israel Police; Need for This Study; RAND's Tasks Supporting the Israel Police; Improving the Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Israel Police; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two: Understanding Public Perceptions of the Israel Police; Key Informant Interviews; Key Informants Gave Harsh (Though Not Necessarily Objective) Reviews of the Police; Conclusion; Media Analysis; The Local Press Contained the Largest Share of Police-Related News Items
Most Police-Related News Items Were Neutral, with No Detectable ToneAnalysis of Themes in Media Stories Echoed Informed Opinions; Positive Themes Focused on Police Strengths; There Were Four Broad Negative Themes; Comparison of Media Sources Provides Useful Insights into Public Perceptions; Conclusion; Focus Group Analysis; Participants Identified What They Wanted to See in a Police Force.; There Were Areas of Disagreement Among Different Groups, Including Fear of Discrimination and Fear of the Police
Participants Held Diverse Views on the Factors That Determine How a Person Is Treated by the PoliceFocus Groups Identified Desired Changes; Conclusion; Analysis of Police Interactions with the Public Using Data from Compact Video Cameras; Cameras Recorded Many Positive Interactions Involving the Police; There Were Also Several Negative Interactions; Summary; Chapter Conclusion; Chapter Three: Understanding How Other Police Forces Approach Key Policing Issues; Benchmarking the Israel Police Against U.S. Police Practices
We Matched U.S. and Israeli Forces on Predictors of Police Force Size and CompositionComparisons Identified Differences in Policing Approaches; Conclusion; Approaches to Policing in Minority Communities; Minority Policing Needs to Address the Problems of Both Overpolicing and Underpolicing; A Variety of Measures Are Used to Address Minority Policing; Systematic Research Is Lacking Regarding Other Practices; Conclusion; Methods for Implementing Responsive and Effective Policing; Community Policing; Problem-Oriented Policing; Deterrence; Use of Volunteers
Using Volunteers Has Many Potential BenefitsCountries Use Volunteers in a Variety of Ways; Effectiveness of Volunteers Is Unclear; Police Forces Face Common Challenges in Using Volunteers; Conclusion; Chapter Conclusion; Chapter Four: Recommendations for Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Israel Police; A Procedural Justice Model of Policing: Increasing Fairness, Accountability, and Effectiveness; Measuring Police Performance for Accountability; Expand Mifne to Include Public Satisfaction and Police Integrity Measures; Measure the Performance of Individual Officers
Improving Israel Police Transparency, Community Engagement, and Responsiveness
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220151903321 |
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Effective policing for 21st-century Israel / / Jessica Saunders [and eight others]
