Police recruits

Utilizing Science-based Practices to Enhance Police Recruiting and Hiring

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Coping, Confidence, and Change Within the Academy: A Longitudinal Look at Police Recruits

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Self-control and the Police Code of Silence: Examining the Unwillingness to Report Fellow Officers Misbehavior among a multi-agency sample of police recruits

Date Published

June 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Adherence to the police code of silence: Examining changes in recruits’ perceptions during the training academy

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A longitudinal cohort mixed methods study of the impact of mental health on retention and turnover among early career police officers in South Carolina

15PNIJ-23-GG-05499-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,000,000

Chicago Quality Interaction Training Program: A Randomized Control Trial of Police Innovation

Date Published

January 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Academy Socialization on Police Integrity

Date Published

2021

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Motivations for a career in policing: social group differences and occupational satisfaction

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

"Plan, Prepare, Act" Video Wins Award, Encourages Planning

Date Published

August 2016

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Recruiting and Retaining America's Finest: Evidence-Based Lessons for Police Workforce Planning

Date Published

2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Police Research Project: The Life Course of New Officers

Date Published

February 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Americans With Disabilities Act and Criminal Justice, An Overview

Date Published

1994

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Program Provides a Safe Place To Report Hate Crimes

Date Published

November 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

New Perspectives on Criminal Justice Research and Education

Date Published

1995

Publication Type

Conference Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Making of a Community Policing Officer: The Impact of Basic Training and Occupational Socialization on Police Recruits

Date Published

December 2001

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Getting to the Call Safely: Tips for Law Enforcement Drivers

Date Published

February 2016

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Special Focus - Education and Training

Date Published

1985

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Police Training

Date Published

January 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Video: Promising Practices in Police Recruitment, Selection, Training, and Retention

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Officers' and Community Members' Evaluations of Police-Civilian Interactions

2017-IJ-CX-0013

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$31,980

How Best Protect Your Force Against Officer Suicide

May 2017

John Violanti, Research Professor at Buffalo, discusses the importance of making police departments aware that officer suicide is a problem. According to Violanti, police officers have a significantly higher rate of suicide than the general public. Reasons for this higher risk include the accumulative effects of trauma and stress.

Violanti describes steps police agencies are taking to help police officers, including teaching recruits what they may experience on the job.

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