An officer’s assignment appears to be a much more important predictor of the use of deadly force than age, intelligence, and educational background.

Predictive policing targets the reduction of physical and social disorder to reduce serious crime.

More restrictive deadly-force policies have resulted in an increase in the number of police officers being injured or killed.

In the typology of deviant officers, these officers are honest but willing to overlook some of the indiscretions of other officers:

Officers with more favorable attitudes toward community policing were more selective in making arrests compared to those officers with less favorable attitudes.

Examining data over a ten year period, researchers found that police officers are killed in 1 in every 9.2 million traffic stops.

Predispositional theory focuses on the idea that the policing occupation attracts people with certain attitudes and beliefs.

Early evaluations of female police officers found that they did not perform in a satisfactory manner.

The ___ capitalizes on geographic crime concentration in order to focus policing resources in small places at a specific time.

Generally, the police can legally use trickery and deception as long as their methods do not involve coercion or improper promises.