Police organizational cultures and patrol practices

Police organizational cultures and patrol practices / Kimberly D. Hassell.

Hassell studies police organizational cultures and patrol practices through close participant observation in a large, municipal Midwestern police department. Her work uncovers that organizational cultures are formed at the precinct level. Police patrol practices, concomitantly, vary markedly within...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hassell, Kimberly D. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2006.
Series:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subjects:
Police > United States.
Police patrol > United States.
Organizational behavior > United States.
Law enforcement > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Law enforcement
Organizational behavior
Police
Police patrol
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Research on police patrol practices
  • Negotiating order in patrol
  • Methodological design
  • Variation in police organizational culture
  • Variation in police patrol practices
  • Conclusions and implications for future research.

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