Search Results - "Porter, Louise E."

Death by Police Shooting in Australia: Understanding Lethal Force Decisions Through a Sequence Analysis of Behavior by Porter, Louise E.

“…Police officers’ use of lethal force is scrutinized to determine the appropriateness of the decision to shoot. However, surprisingly little research has…”
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Radicalization in Australia: Examining Australia's Convicted Terrorists by Porter, Louise E., Kebbell, Mark R.

“…This article explores theories of radicalization by analysing the 21 individuals convicted to date under Australian anti-terrorism laws. All 21 are Australian…”
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Reducing public complaints and use of force: the Portland Police Bureau experience by Prenzler, Tim, Cawthray, Tyler, Porter, Louise E, Alpert, Geoffrey P

“…PurposeFrom 2002 to 2014, the Portland Police Bureau reported large reductions in complaints against officers and use of force indicators. The purpose of this…”
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The code of silence and ethical perceptions: Exploring police officer unwillingness to report misconduct by Porter, Louise E, Prenzler, Tim

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore Australian police officers’ perceptions of unethical conduct scenarios with the aim of understanding…”
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Exploring Police Use of Force Decision-Making Processes and Impairments Using a Naturalistic Decision-Making Approach by Hine, Kelly A., Porter, Louise E., Westera, Nina J., Alpert, Geoffrey P., Allen, Andrea

“…As part of their duties, police regularly engage with citizens, which can result in the use of force. While we know how often and under what circumstances…”
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Exploring a model of professionalism in multiple perpetrator violent gun crime in the UK by Caddick, Andrea, Porter, Louise E.

“…Utilization of a firearm in a violent crime committed by more than one offender - three-way thematic model of criminal professionalism - three themes of…”
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Police officer gender and excessive force complaints: an Australian study by Porter, Louise E., Prenzler, Tim

“…Issues of force and excessive force remain prominent in policing in most jurisdictions. This study addresses the relationship between officer gender and…”
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Expanding Research on Investigations of Officer-Involved Shootings: An Experimental Evaluation of Question Timing on Police Officers’ Memory Recall by Schnell, Cory, Spencer, M. Dylan, Mancik, Ashley, Porter, Louise E., Ready, Justin, Alpert, Geoffrey P.

“…The timing of an investigation after an officer-involved shooting (OIS) is influenced by conflicting forces. The public demands expedited resolution, but…”
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An environmental approach to police misconduct: exploring situational prevention possibilities to understanding and preventing police misconduct by Hine, Kelly Amy, Porter, Louise E, Ransley, Janet

“…PurposeThis paper explores the applicability of environmental theories to understanding patterns of police misconduct. In turn, it aims to offer a method for…”
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Officer-involved shootings: testing the effect of question timing on memory accuracy for stressful events by Porter, Louise E., Ready, Justin, Alpert, Geoffrey P.

“…Objectives This randomised controlled trial tested the effect of immediate versus delayed, as well as repeated, questioning on memory retrieval regarding…”
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What were they thinking? Factors influencing police recruits' decisions about force by Hine, Kelly A., Porter, Louise E., Westera, Nina J., Alpert, Geoffrey P., Allen, Andrea

“…Police officers are increasingly called upon to explain and defend their behaviour towards citizens, particularly where force is used. While there is a…”
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Participative leadership and hierarchical structures in multiple perpetrator rape: replicating and extending a scale of influence among offenders by Porter, Louise E., Alison, Laurence J.

“…This paper replicates and extends Porter and Alison's (2001. A partially ordered scale of influence in violent group behavior: An example from gang rape. Small…”
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The effect of community-oriented policing on police use of force: does community matter? by McCarthy, Molly Miranda, Porter, Louise E, Townsley, Michael, Alpert, Geoffrey P

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine whether community-oriented policing (COP) influences rates of police use of force across communities, and…”
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Understanding Police Recruits’ Attitudes Toward Public Interactions: An Australian Example by Porter, Louise E., Alpert, Geoffrey P.

“…Recent events, particularly in the United States, have highlighted strained police-citizen relations and the importance of citizens viewing police as…”
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A comparative study of the police code of silence: Exploring the relation between the code of silence and societal characteristics by Kutnjak Ivković, Sanja, Haberfeld, Maria, Kang, Wook, Peacock, Robert Patrick, Porter, Louise E., Prenzler, Tim, Sauerman, Adri

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the contours of the police code of silence, a critical component of the ability to control misconduct and…”
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The understated ugly side of police-citizen encounters: situation, suspect, officer, decision-making, and force predictors of officer injuries by Hine, Kelly A., Porter, Louise E., Westera, Nina J., Alpert, Geoffrey P.

“…Policing is one of the most dangerous occupations and is consistently placed in the top five occupations for injuries and fatalities as a result of…”
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Hotspots of corruption: Applying a problem-oriented policing approach to preventing corruption in the public sector by Porter, Louise E, Graycar, Adam

“…Some places have no crime and some have a lot, and thus we study hotspots. Corruption is structured differently to crime, but hotspots still are notable. The…”
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Beyond 'oversight': a problem-oriented approach to police reform by Porter, Louise E.

“…This article looks beyond the traditional compliance-based model of police oversight to discuss the emerging contributions of external oversight agencies to…”
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Complaint reduction in the Tasmania Police by Porter, Louise E., Prenzler, Tim, Fleming, Jenny

“…This article examines a case study of Tasmania Police to explore strategies for complaint reduction. The study uses quantitative complaints data and…”
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Procedural justice in policing: the first phase of an Australian longitudinal study of officer attitudes and intentions by Bond, Christine E. W., Murphy, Kristina, Porter, Louise E.

“…Despite the prominent role that procedural justice has taken in policing research, we know surprisingly little about police perceptions of procedural justice…”
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