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The quality of police education
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The article was published on 1978-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 109 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Quality (business).read more
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The Rise of Evidence-Based Policing: Targeting, Testing, and Tracking
TL;DR: In contrast to basing decisions on theory, assumptions, tradition, or convention, an evidence-based approach continuously tests hypotheses with empirical research findings as discussed by the authors, which helps assure that police neither increase crime nor waste money.
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A badge and a baccalaureate: Policies, hypotheses, and further evidence
TL;DR: The authors found that college education is weakly related to some attitudes and unrelated to others, and that officers' performance in police-citizen encounters, measured in terms of citizens' evaluations, is largely unrelated to their educational backgrounds.
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Higher education and policing: where are we now?
Roy R. Roberg,Scott Bonn +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors synthesize past literature and bring the discussion up to date to advocate a position that would require a bachelor's degree for police officers over time, using a graduated timetable and supported by federal funding.
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Adding value? A review of the international literature on the role of higher education in police training and education
TL;DR: In this article, a comparative analysis of the literature on police training and education is provided, focusing primarily on the USA, the European Union, Australia and India and providing a contribution to international policy debates about future developments in this area.