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Harvey A. Barnwell – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explores the potential existence of an implicit, hidden curriculum in basic law enforcement training that may impact students' values, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. The hidden curriculum refers to what students learn from their school environment, teacher and peer relationships, and the education system. If such a curriculum…
Descriptors: Police Education, Hidden Curriculum, Law Enforcement, Integrity
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
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
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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
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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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Finkel, Ed – Community College Journal, 2021
Community colleges hold a central piece in law enforcement training. Their curricula often based on mandates from state law enforcement boards. They had been gradually increasing their focus of these training programs on issues related to diversity, equity and racial profiling. This spotlight has led to changes (or potential changes) in areas like…
Descriptors: Police Education, Police Community Relationship, Educational Change, Community Colleges
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Railey, Kirsten S.; Love, Abigail M. A.; Campbell, Jonathan M. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Although research confirms the effectiveness of training to improve law enforcement officers' (LEOs) awareness and knowledge of people with intellectual disability and learning disabilities, review of the efficacy of autism-specific law enforcement training is needed. To provide up-to-date information regarding training for LEOs related to autism…
Descriptors: Police Community Relationship, Police Education, Training, Knowledge Level
Norris, Russell L. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Prior research recognizes police academy education as being predominately teacher-centered, with a strong focus on the transmission of information. The research also calls for increased student-centered police education that engages students in critically analyzing and apply their learning. The literature suggests that this gap--between…
Descriptors: Police, Police Education, Training, Police Community Relationship
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Thompson, Jeremy; Payne, Brian – Education Sciences, 2019
In this paper, we present a thought piece examining recent core policing reforms introduced in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), responding to a perceived crisis of legitimacy, for An Garda Síochána (AGS) (translated: 'The Guardian of the Peace'). Central to this process is the critical reform of the education and training of police and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professionalism, Police, Police Education
McKenna, Joseph M.; Petrosino, Anthony – National Institute of Justice, 2022
In 2019, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) was directed to provide Congress with a report on the state of school policing in the United States that examined the current role of police in schools and provided recommendations on how they can better serve the needs of students. To address this directive, NIJ engaged two consultants to conduct a…
Descriptors: Police School Relationship, Student Needs, Social Justice, Police Community Relationship
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Bonnan-White, Jess; Lanaras, Emily – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2019
Service-learning opportunities provide students with valuable professional experience beyond training and practical skills. In a pilot study of Criminal Justice students enrolled in an undergraduate Homeland Security class, student volunteers report opportunities for practicing leadership at an after-school program. Responses were also compared to…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Service Learning, Pilot Projects, National Security
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Uspanov, Zholdybai T.; Turabayeva, Dana S.; Ermolovich, Vladimir F. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
This research studied the psychological aspects of citizens' assistance to law enforcement agencies on a confidential basis. The comprehensive observance of the psychological norms of cooperation is determined by the professional ethics of police officers, the necessity of nondisclosure of investigation secrets by citizens, and the security of the…
Descriptors: Police Community Relationship, Prevention, Confidentiality, Law Enforcement
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Sautner, Kerry; Medina, Gregorio – Journal of Museum Education, 2018
Police trainings at museums have been a small but strong program within the museum field. Programs that provide youth and police the opportunity to engage one another in structured learning environments can enable those participants to share personal experiences, explore negative stereotypes, and discuss mutual perceptions of controversial topics…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Story Telling, Police Education, Police Community Relationship
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Lindberg, Ola; Rantatalo, Oscar; Stenling, Cecilia – Studies in Continuing Education, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the literature concerned with bodily perspectives on professional learning by reporting on a study of Swedish police officers' sport participation as a form of occupational learning. The study seeks to answer how ideals of work practice and sport participation intersect, how professional learning is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Body, Professional Development, Police
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