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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF 'POLICE ACTIVITIES' (FROM POLICE, AN INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC POWER, 1975 EDITED BY MANFRED BRUSTEN - SEE NCJ-28312)

NCJ Number
28319
Author(s)
L HINZ
Date Published
1975
Length
24 pages
Annotation
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF A SURVEY OF WEST GERMAN POLICE REGARDING THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARDS AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE PUBLIC'S RESPECT AND CONTROL OF POLICE AND OF SUPPORT BY SUPERIORS IN CASES OF CITIZEN COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE.
Abstract
ANALYZED WERE RESPONSES ON THE ACCEPTABILITY OF POLICE IDENTIFICATION TAGS, THE DILEMMA OF PROPER ENDS AND MEANS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT, PUBLIC RESPECT FOR POLICE, PRESS SLANDER OF POLICE, AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL REPRISALS AGAINST POLICE AND THEIR FAMILIES. --IN GERMAN