by Kiel Downey | Oct 18, 2018 | Publication
Expectations that policing will be evidence-based and scientific have increased significantly in recent years.[1] The logic behind this trend is undeniable – no government agency should use practices that are ineffective, and police in particular should adopt...
by Kiel Downey | Aug 1, 2018 | Publication
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1745-9133.12374
by Kiel Downey | Mar 1, 2018 | Publication
View the Full Report Drawing on interviews conducted in 2017 with support from JUSTRAC, this report examines the case of the Somali Zigula in Tanzania, a former refugee population granted citizenship through a resettlement process—a “durable solution” to a refugee...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2018 | Publication
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 officers use force, little is known about officers’ decision-making processes that lead to force. The study took...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2018 | Publication
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 occupational violence [Prenzler, T. (2012). Policing and security in practice: challenges and achievements. New York:...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2018 | Publication
This paper extends organizational research on distrust to explain the effects of organizational misconduct on continued market participation after a fraud. Iargue that social relations between fraud victims and perpetrators insulate against the formation and diffusion...