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Anthony Doucet – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Criminal justice scholars and practitioners have sought to identify strategies to increase and improve diversity in police agencies since the 1960s Civil Rights era. Moreover, the difficulties recruiting racial and ethnic minority police officers indicated there is distrust and fear of the police, which includes police culture/practices that…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Minority Groups, Police Education, Student Recruitment
Stephon L. Ross – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The intricacies of modern-day policing depend upon law enforcement departments broadening the training of officers. The specific problem was that a police officer may lack the necessary training to deal with the mentally ill population. The targeted sample of this study included four police officers, two training staff officers, and four trainees…
Descriptors: Police, Police Education, Job Training, Mental Health
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Charlotte Seiler; Ashlee Castillo; Ephraim Eaddy – Journal of Museum Education, 2025
This article explores how the examination of museum objects is fostering productive conversations in the field of civilian police accountability. As part of their new hire onboarding process, civilian oversight staff visit the Art Institute of Chicago to participate in a civic wellness program where topics of bias, community, social justice, and…
Descriptors: Police Community Relationship, Police Education, Police, Museums
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Ashlee Yates Flanagan; Meredith Cola; Naomi Yu; Haley Peele; Keeana Dicette; Grace Hicks; Maggie Rose Pelella; Ayana King-Pointer; Jamiel Owens; Dieu M. Truong; Aili Hauptmann; Juan Pacheco; Alison Russell; Amanda Lee; Sarah Schillinger; Maxine Covello; Meg Lyons; Rita Solórzano; Sinan Turnacioglu; Vijay Ravindran; Joseph P. McCleery; Judith S. Miller; Julia Parish-Morris – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
In the United States, Black autistic youth face elevated risk of negative outcomes during police interactions. Although the outcomes of these interactions are well-documented, less is known about Black autistic youths' experiences during police encounters, as the current literature has largely examined the experiences of autistic adults, mostly…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, African Americans, Blacks, Caregiver Attitudes
Nathaniel Rutledge Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore police chiefs' perceptions regarding the impact of criminal justice degree education on developing leadership skills in law enforcement officers. Specifically, the research highlighted how completing a four-year program in criminal justice cultivates critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and…
Descriptors: Police, Police Education, Law Enforcement, Police Community Relationship
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David Sjöberg – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2024
Context: This study is about the teaching method of simulation exercises and is set in a police education context. Simulation exercises are a central part of Swedish police education, and therefore it is of interest to explore how they are used, and for what purpose, by investigating police teachers' perceptions of this teaching and learning…
Descriptors: Simulation, Police Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Police
John Thomas Hornsby – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to determine if there has been a change to the scores on the Texas State Peace Officer Licensing Examination over a given time, and if been a so, identify subjects where scores improved or declined. By recognizing stagnation or declination in test scores, interventions can be designed to enhance the adult learning…
Descriptors: Peace, Police, Law Enforcement, Certification
Malacos, Hailey Antoinette Canter – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This examination sought to gather data on the perceived degree of violence in schools and the effectiveness of the school resource officer (SRO) programs developed and implemented to reduce school violence. In addition, the perceived responsibilities of SROs were examined, highlighting their variability and scope. For this purpose, Florida K-12…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Role, Police, Police School Relationship
Mazeski, Jason William – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The police and the community have been long engaged in an ever-evolving dichotomous relationship. This relationship has been strained over the recent decade by police brutality, media coverage of police misconduct, and the increased call for police transparency. Both parties in this disparaging dynamic see the need for improved engagement and…
Descriptors: Police, Law Enforcement, Police Education, Role of Education
Henry Nathaniel White – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how campus police officers describe the ways they promote positive relationships with college students at selected universities in the southeastern region of the United States. The role ideal model served as the theoretical framework for the study. Two research questions were…
Descriptors: Police, Police School Relationship, College Students, Interpersonal Relationship
Janetta Adelle Robins Boone – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation aimed to expand knowledge and practical uses of educational technology tools in high-stakes team training environments. This study depicted the real-world impacts of virtual reality (VR) technology on learning and training for the Royal New Zealand Police Academy and those training teams in high-stakes environments.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Police Education, Police
Donald Neil Barnett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Law enforcement agencies across the country are confronted with the problems associated with substance abuse. Law enforcement personnel receive only cursory training on substance abuse and lack targeted training that addresses the complex problems that are associated with it, such as co-existing mental health issues. This study, conducted on…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Training, Substance Abuse, Mental Disorders
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Tovar, Lynn A. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2023
This paper probes whether a formal college education is linked to the quality of policing. Citizens desire a higher level of professionalism with ever-increasing demands placed on their police departments. Annual on-the-job training for police is common with proposed reform initiatives, however, the difference between police training and requiring…
Descriptors: Police Community Relationship, Police Education, Training, Bachelors Degrees
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Ian Pepper; Carol Cox; Ruth Fee; Shane Horgan; Rod Jarman; Matthew Jones; Nicoletta Policek; Colin Rogers; Clive Tattum – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for Higher Education in the UK focuses on maintaining, enhancing and standardising the quality of higher education. Of significant impact are the development of subject benchmark statements (SBS) by the QAA, which describe the type and content of study along with the academic standards expected of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Benchmarking, Higher Education, Police
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Hinkle, Karlie A.; Lerman, Dorothea C. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Law enforcement officers (LEOs) may use physical force unnecessarily or escalate problem behavior when attempting to gain the compliance of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) (Copenhaver & Tewksbury in American Journal of Criminal Justice 44:309--333, 2019). Although specialized training may remedy this problem, the relatively…
Descriptors: Police, Violence, Training, Competency Based Education
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