Police officers' encounters with disrespectful citizens / William C. Pizio.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pizio, William C., 1965-

Series:

Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)

Criminal justice: recent scholarship

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Police-community relations--United States.

Police-community relations.

Police-community relations--Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Utilizing survey data from officers in a mid-sized city police department in the United States and the London Metropolitan Police, Pizio seeks to understand the breadth of behaviors that officers find disrespectful, to discover how often officers perceive that they are experiencing disrespectful citizens, and to make cross-national comparisons. When assessing officer-based, occupation-based, and country-based characteristics, findings reveal few differences between officers in each country, supporting the notion that police in different countries are more alike than not. Additionally, educatio

Contents:

Introduction

Disrespect and police outcomes in two countries

Statement of and rationale for the hypotheses

Tools and procedures

Results : descriptive statistics

Anticipation of disrespect and definitional inclusivity

Perceptions of and experiences with disrespectful citizens

Implications of the findings

Present and future considerations

Appendix I: oak ridge police officer survey form

Appendix II: met police officer survey form

Appendix IIIa. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative verbal disrespect

Appendix IIIb. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative verbal disrespect

Appendix IIIc. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative verbal disrespect

Appendix IIId. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative verbal disrespect

Appendix IVa. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative physical disrespect

Appendix IVb. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative physical disrespect

Appendix IVc. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : quantitative physical disrespect

Appendix IVd. multivariate models estimating definitional inclusivity : qualitative physical disrespect

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781593325312

1593325312

OCLC:

787844746