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Strain, negative emotions and turnover intentions among American police managers by Andreescu, Viviana, Vito, Gennaro F.

“…PurposeThe main objective of the study is to identify the effects of various sources of job-related strains on police managers' turnover…”
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Police integrity: Rankings of scenarios on the Klockars scale by ''management cops' by Vito, Gennaro F., Wolfe, Scott, Higgins, George E., Walsh, William F.

“…Policing is recognized as a morally dangerous profession. This study extends analyses of police corruption via a scale developed by Carl Klockars by surveying…”
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A Comparison of Executions and Death to Life Commutations in Kentucky, 1901–2019 by Monahan, Ed, Vito, Anthony G., Vito, Gennaro F.

“…This study examines the administration of capital punishment in Kentucky. Comparing execution and death to life commutation cases from 1901–2019, we consider…”
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The violent south: Culture of honor, social disorganization, and murder in Appalachia by Andreescu, Viviana, Shutt, John Eagle, Vito, Gennaro F.

“…Nisbett and Cohen contended that consistently higher argument-related homicide rates in the South are a result of early historical and economic circumstances…”
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“Does daylight matter”? An examination of racial bias in traffic stops by police by Vito, Anthony G, Woodward Griffin, Vanessa, Vito, Gennaro F, Higgins, George E

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to draw a better understanding of the potential impact of daylight in officer decision making. In order to this, the…”
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On Teaching and Conducting Research on Police Managers: The Administrative Officer's Course at the Southern Police Institute by Vito, Gennaro F.

“…The origins and structure of the administrative officer's course (AOC) at the Southern Police Institute at the University of Louisville is presented. The focus…”
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Strengths and Weaknesses of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: A Focus Group Assessment of Law Enforcement Officers by Block, Molly M., Vito, Gennaro F., Higgins, George E.

“…This study describes how prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are used and identifies the strengths and weakness found in the four PDMPs studied…”
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Transactional and transformational leadership: An examination of the leadership challenge model by F. Vito, Gennaro, E. Higgins, George, S. Denney, Andrew

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine three different structural models the Leadership Challenge model to determine if they best capture…”
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Kentuckian’s Attitudes on Capital Punishment, 1989–2016 by Vito, Gennaro F., Higgins, George E., Vito, Anthony G.

“…Citizens’ attitudes toward the death penalty have been effected by the availability of life without parole (LWOP). Our analysis focuses upon data from a…”
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What police leaders learned from “Lincoln on leadership” by Vito, Anthony G, Vito, Gennaro F

“…Purpose – One of the most popular texts on his subject, Donald T. Phillips’ Lincoln on Leadership – Executive Strategies for Tough Times, offers a superb…”
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The Impact of Race on the Police Decision to Search During a Traffic Stop: A Focal Concerns Theory Perspective by Higgins, George E., Vito, Gennaro F., Grossi, Elizabeth L.

“…Racial profiling is an important issue in contemporary policing. Research in this area, especially in the decision to search, has relied on an outcomes test…”
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Homicide Patterns and Public Housing: The Case of Louisville, KY (1989-2007) by Suresh, Geetha, Vito, Gennaro F.

“…This study examines the impact of the revitalization of low-income, public housing properties on homicide patterns. It tracks the movement of homicide clusters…”
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An Exploratory Study on Ideal Leadership Behaviour: The Opinions of American Police Managers by Andreescu, Viviana, Vito, Gennaro F.

“…This study examines the perceived ideal leadership behaviour in police organisations. It is based on a survey of 126 police managers from 23 US States who…”
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Police executives' and managers' perspectives on Compstat by Vito, Gennaro F., Reed, John C., Walsh, William F.

“…Developed and implemented by the New York City Police Department, Compstat is a managerial accountability system developed to identify and solve crime…”
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Capital Sentencing In Kentucky, 2000–2010 by Vito, Gennaro F., Higgins, George E., Vito, Anthony G.

“…The current study attempts to build upon previous analyses of capital sentencing in Kentucky and other states. Using data compiled from official court records…”
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Characteristics of Parole Violators in Kentucky by Vito, Gennaro F, Higgins, George E, Tewksbury, Richard

“…[...]a belief remains common today. [...]the key discretionary feature of parole supervision is the monitoring of the conditions of release by the parole…”
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Emphasizing the servant in public service: the opinions of police managers by Vito, Gennaro F, Suresh, Geetha, Richards, George E

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to determine the opinion of 126 police managers from 23 US states regarding their ideal leadership style as expressed…”
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Research Productivity of Law Enforcement Scholars: Are Those with Practical Experience Equal to Their Peers without Practical Experience? by Tewksbury, Richard, Vito, Gennaro F.

“…The present study examines the research productivity of criminal justice scholars with a declared specialisation in law enforcement. Focus is on distinguishing…”
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Lessons for Policing from Moneyball: The Views of Police Managers – A Research Note by Vito, Anthony G., Vito, Gennaro F.

“…Michael Lewis’ book Moneyball demonstrates how Oakland A’s General Manager Billy Beane used research evidence to improve his team’s performance in a…”
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Police Managers' Attitudes towards a US Marine Corps Military Model: Responses to Corps Business by Kunselman, Julie, Vito, Gennaro F., Walsh, William F.

“…Historically, police departments have been modelled both structurally and operationally on quasi-military lines. This paper presents reactions of police…”
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