Arrest Discretion of Police Officers: The Impact of Varying Organizational Structures.1593321252 Arrest discretion of police officers; the impact of varying organizational structures. Groeneveld, Richard F. LFB LFB Legislative Fiscal Bureau LFB London Fire Brigade LFB Linear Frame Buffer LFB Left Fullback (soccer) LFB Lyman Frank Baum (The Wizard of Oz author) LFB Liquid Factor Boiling LFB Low-Frequency Beacon Scholarly Publishing, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control 2005 157 pages $58.00 Hardcover Criminal justice HV7936 In this study, police commander Groeneveld (Phoenix Police Department) assesses the influence of various types of organizational structures on the degree of discretion exercised by police officers in making field arrests. His analysis is based upon a review of the literature as well as the results of a recent survey of large (over 200 officers) municipal law enforcement agencies A law enforcement agency (LEA) is a term used to describe any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). around the country. The agencies are grouped according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. four variables: bureaucracy, professionalism, department size, and supervision. ([c] 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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