A comparison of psychological characteristics of standout police officers and Oregon Police Academy trainees

Police officers are frequently viewed as being unable to perform the duties assigned to them by society. Criticism has focused on inappropriate reaction to social unrest and an inability to control crime. Improving the selection process of police officers has been proposed as an appropriate means of...

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Main Author: Stevenson, Carl W.
Other Authors: Ovando, Carlos
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/36345