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A Missão De Policiar: O Imprerativo Perdido [Mission Of Policing: The Lost Imperative], Joanne Ziembo-Vogl, Devere Woods
A Missão De Policiar: O Imprerativo Perdido [Mission Of Policing: The Lost Imperative], Joanne Ziembo-Vogl, Devere Woods
Joanne Ziembo-Vogl
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Police Chief's Perception Of Support For Community Policing, Joanne Ziembo-Vogl, Devere Woods
Police Chief's Perception Of Support For Community Policing, Joanne Ziembo-Vogl, Devere Woods
Joanne Ziembo-Vogl
When implementing new policies, police chiefs need to develop strategies to identify potential supporters and mobilize their assistance. Some critics question the feasibility of implementing community policing in traditional organizations. Advocates, on the other hand, suggest these issues can be overcome by such common techniques as planning and training. We use principal-agent theory to investigate police chiefs' perception of support for community policing. Training and inclusion in planning are found to be associated with levels of support down through the rank structure. At the level of line officer, the picture is less clear.