Article: Regulating autonomy: police discretion as a problem for training.

Article: Challenging selective enforcement of traffic regulations after ...
Texas Law Review;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Armstrong, and the Evolution of Police Discretion^ I. Introduction Once upon a time ... provides a mechanism for controlling police discretion.14 Whren compromised both of those ... Armstrong was prosecutorial rather than police discretion, the standard it endorsed has alread

Article: The social context of police discretion with young ...
Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Introduction Previous research has established the general importance of the effects of police discretion on official rates of delinquency. When the police lay a charge, they publicly define what kind of youth problems are official ...

Article: Ecological analysis of crime rates and police ...
Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... social control (see Schulenberg 2003). This note replicates the analysis using 2001 data on municipal crime rates and police discretion with apprehended youth in Canada. We also extend the earlier research by including additional indicators of social disorganization ...

Article: POLICE DISCRETION
Jerusalem Post;  June 30, 1998 ;     223 words ...JOHN WANDSWOTH Jerusalem Post 06-30-1998 Sir, - As a regular visitor to your lovely country, I am confused about your laws in Israel. My daughter lives in an apartment building in Netanya which comprises of young married families, with children. Recently, my daughter reported to the police a parent

Article: BAD CALL ON POLICE DISCRETION.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  May 12, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Dan Thomasson WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court's recent decision permitting misdemeanor arrests without a warrant is among the scarier to emerge. The court, in essence, said in a 5-4 ruling that anyone can be stopped for a minor infraction - from an illegal left turn to littering - and be

Article: Cornell U.-area committee supports police ...
University Wire;  May 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Yuval Shavit University Wire 05-03-2005 (Cornell Daily Sun) (U-WIRE) ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Governance Committee of the Common Council voted down a resolution last night requesting the mayor direct the Ithaca Police Department to reserve handcuffing of noise violators to "all but the most extreme

Article: Terry v Ohio's fourth amendment legacy: Black men and ...
St. John's Law Review;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...It's harder to work in these neighborhoods now than it used to be because we send the kids to school and teach them about rights and then put them back in the neighborhood. I think we ought to either get rid of these neighborhoods or stop teaching these kids about their rights. -Police officer's