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Exploring Police K-9 Deaths, Their Causes, And Possible Remedies, John Wise
Exploring Police K-9 Deaths, Their Causes, And Possible Remedies, John Wise
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Police K-9s face daily dangers due to their work. Data collected by the Officer Down Memorial Page from 2000-2023 on K-9 deaths (N = 405) shows that of K-9s that die in the line of duty, many fall victim to heat stroke. Research was conducted comparing heat stroke to all other causes of death. Through an exploration into the history of mankind’s use of working dogs, the unique capabilities of both dogs and K-9 specific dog breeds and applying Routine Activity Theory and Lifestyle Routine Activity Theory to police K-9s, this study’s objective is to bring awareness to, and …
Criminal Justice And Criminal Justice News, Georgia Southern University
Criminal Justice And Criminal Justice News, Georgia Southern University
Criminal Justice & Criminology News (2012-2023)
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