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Arrest discretion of police officers : the impact of varying organizational structures / Richard F. Groeneveld.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Groeneveld, Richard F., 1956-
- Series:
- Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
- Criminal justice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police discretion--United States.
- Police discretion.
- Arrest (Police methods)--United States--Decision making.
- Arrest (Police methods).
- Organizational behavior--United States.
- Organizational behavior.
- Police administration--United States.
- Police administration.
- Police--Research.
- Police.
- Organization--Research.
- Organization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (169 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Groeneveld studies the conceptual and fundamental aspects of organizational influence over police discretion in field arrests. He finds that street-level discretion by field officer
- Contents:
- The arrest decision
- Police discretion and professional policing
- Measuring organizational influence
- How police agencies attempt to influence discretion
- Implications for law enforcement practitioners
- Appendix A : Research questionnaire.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-59332-181-3
- OCLC:
- 560268699
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