Effective policing for 21st-century Israel / / Jessica Saunders [and eight others] |
Autore | Saunders Jessica M. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 82 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.2/3095694 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Police - Israel
Police-community relations - Israel |
ISBN |
0-8330-8094-6
0-8330-8096-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220151903321 |
Saunders Jessica M. <1978-> | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluation of the Shreveport predictive policing experiment |
Autore | Hunt Priscillia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2014 |
Disciplina | 363.250976399 |
Soggetto topico |
Crime prevention - Prevention - Shreveport - Louisiana
Offenses against property - Statistical methods - Louisiana - Shreveport Law enforcement - Louisiana - Shreveport Police administration - Shreveport - Louisiana Regression analysis Forecasting Social prediction Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency |
ISBN | 0-8330-8990-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220144903321 |
Hunt Priscillia | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A review of the literature on sexual assault perpetrator characteristics and behaviors |
Autore | Greathouse Sarah Michal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015 |
Collana | Research report A review of the literature on sexual assault perpetrator characteristics and behaviors |
Soggetto topico |
Sex offenders - Research - Psychology
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences |
ISBN | 0-8330-9350-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220086803321 |
Greathouse Sarah Michal | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The role of technology in improving K-12 school safety / / Heather L. Schwartz, Rajeev Ramchand, Dionne Barnes-Proby, Sean Grant, Brian A. Jackson, Kristin J. Leuschner, Mauri Matsuda, Jessica Saunders ; sponsored by the National Institute of Justice |
Autore | Schwartz Heather L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | RAND Corporation |
Disciplina | 371.7/82 |
Soggetto topico |
Schools - Safety measures - Technological innovations - United States
School violence - United States - Prevention Schools - Security measures - Technological innovations - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-9530-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | School safety technology: technology typologies, prevalence of use, and evidence of effectiveness -- Perceived appropriateness and barriers to adoption of school safety technology -- Using innovative technology to enhance school safety in practice -- Prioritizing technology and related needs to improve school safety -- Conclusion: future directions for investments in school safety technology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220084903321 |
Schwartz Heather L. | ||
RAND Corporation | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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