Browsing by Subject "law enforcement"
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Analysis of a state police academy menu cycle for dietary quality and performance nutrition adequacy
(2021-12)Background: Law enforcement officers have high rates of overweight and obesity. With diet as a leading risk factor, early career nutrition interventions could be beneficial for establishing long-term healthy eating habits. ... -
Description of the anthropometric and physiological profile of tactical officers
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Punishing Terrorists: A Re-Examination of U.S. Federal Sentencing in the Postguidelines Era
(International Criminal Justice Review, 2009-12-01)The empirical literature on the theory and practice of sentencing politically motivated offenders such as terrorists in U.S. federal courts is limited. Thus, we know relatively little about the dealings between terrorist ... -
Systematic review of the relationship between body mass index and health and occupational performance among law enforcement officers, firefighters, and military personnel
(2021-08)Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity can reach 70-75% among tactical populations, which could negatively impact health and performance. The relationship between BMI and health and performance is well ... -
Through the Blue Lens: Negative Publicity, Cognition, and Professional Self-Representation in Law Enforcement Officers
(2018-12)Increased access to digital media has allowed for widespread proliferation of news coverage. Unfortunately, recent research has demonstrated a variety of acute negative outcomes associated with exposure to disturbing ... -
Use of armed drones by law enforcement: A need for essential elements in policy
(2019-12)In 1936, Lt. Cmdr. Fahrney, Officer in Charge of the Navy's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Project, introduced the term drone in his semi-annual report for aerial targets. Later, in 1946, the United States military used the ... -
View of criminal profiling by laypeople, law enforcement, and judges: Is it helpful or harmful?
(2018-05-10)Criminal profiling or criminal behavior analysis is a relatively new field that is still being expanded, so it needs to be critically examined. The public has been fed unrealistic information about profiling that has led ...