between policing and arrests. During shift changes a peculiar redeployment of police patrols belonging to separate police … that criminals exploit these dips in police performance. A back of the envelope calculation suggests that incapacitation …

wages in the legal labor market). Public security policies are defined as pairs of a size of the police force and an average … length of sentences. We propose an original micro-founded police production function linking the level of police expenditures …

police forces tasked with preventing crime. We study the 1829 formation of the London Metropolitan Police - the first … professional force worldwide. Using newly digitized and geocoded crime and police data together with difference-indifferences and …

corruption. We compare the influences of latent enforcement (police, judicial, and prosecutorial employment) versus actual …

This paper examines the impact of procedural justice and sanctions on police legitimacy in a middle-income context … using a between-subjects vignette experiment among civilians and police officers in Honduras. The scenarios involved … civilian-police interactions following a minor infraction, varying in whether the police officer treated the civilian …

property crimes and 13% in personal crimes. There is also evidence that the IGESP is associated with improved police response …

the Liberia National Police's innovative efforts to create a more gender-sensitive police service and describes the … international and domestic support it received in doing so. In particular, the paper analyses Liberia National Police's efforts to … (1) recruit female police officers and (2) train a specialized unit to address gender-related crimes. Ambitious …