Police Militarization Policy Changes and Stakeholders' Opinions in the United States /

This Brief examines the "militarization" of law enforcement in the United States through the lens of the stakeholders primarily responsible for implementing, funding, and enacting the practice. Largely a result of policies such as the war on drugs, war on terror, and the 1033 program, ther...

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Main Author: Turner II, Frederick W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Policing,
Subjects:
Police.
Public policy.
Politics and war.
ISBN:9783030012823
ISSN:2194-6213
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Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Police Militarization
  • Blurring the Lines Between Policing and Militarization
  • Public Perceptions and Support for Police Militarization
  • Data Collection on Support for Police Militarization Among a Sample of Police Officers, Police Executives, and Members of the United States Congress
  • Testing the Level of Support for Police Militarization in a Sample of Police Officers, Police Executives, and Members of the United States Congress
  • Testing the Moderating Effects of Demographic Traits on Support for Police Militarization in a Sample of Police Officers, Police Executives, and Members of the United States Congress
  • Conclusions on Support for Police Militarization by Police Officers, Police Executives, and Members of the United States Congress.

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