Frydl, Kathleen.

Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing : The Evidence. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (430 pages)

FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Criminal Justice Research on Police -- 3 The Nature of Policing in the United States -- 4 Explaining Police Behavior: People and Situations -- 5 Explaining Police Behavior: Organizations and Context -- 6 The Effectiveness of Police Activities in Reducing Crime, Disorder, and Fear -- 7 Lawful Policing -- 8 Police Fairness: Legitimacy as the Consent of the Public -- 9 The Future of Policing Research -- References -- Appendix: Biographical Sketches -- Index.

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Police administration-United States.
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