Sökning: "Police discretion"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Police discretion.

  1. 1. En oförvitlig polis? : Studier i polisetik

    Författare :Börje Ekenvall; Hanns von Hofer; Rolf Granér; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; police ethics; police officers; police trainees; misconduct; attitudes; discretion; code of silence; Criminology; Kriminologi; kriminologi; Criminology;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on the attitudes towards misconduct expressed by serving police officers and police trainees during the period 1999 – 2005. Almost 3,000 serving police officers and 800 police trainees have participated in questionnaire surveys and interviews focused on how they rank the seriousness of such behaviours and their own level of tolerance in relation to these behaviours as expressed from different perspectives. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Patrullerande polisers yrkeskultur

    Författare :Rolf Granér; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology of labour; Occupational culture; Organizational culture; Police discretion; Police personnel; Police patrol; Police work attitudes; sociology of enterprise; Arbetslivssociologi; företagssociologi; Poliskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : Using ethnographical methods, this thesis examines the prevalence and character of an occupational culture among patrolling police in terms of frames of reference, conduct and attitudes, a culture which overrides or is in opposition to the official mandate of the police force. It is suggested that the occupational culture of the patrolling police should not be regarded as a homogenous culture but be seen as describing a continuum from a legalistic to a more autonomous perspective. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Mind the blues : Swedish police officers' mental health and forced deportation of unaccompanied refugee children

    Författare :Jonas Hansson; Mehdi Ghazinour; Anna-Karin Hurtig; Malin Eklund Wimelius; Lars Erik Lauritz; Magnus Sverke; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; coping; decision latitude; discretion; job demand; mental health; police personnel; street-level bureaucracy; Sweden; unaccompanied; asylum-seeking refugee children; work-related social support; Public health; folkhälsa;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Policing is a public health issue. The police often encounter vulnerable populations. Police officers have wide discretionary powers, which could impact on how they support vulnerable populations. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Bilden av den "hotfulla ungdomen" : Om ungdomsproblem och fastställandet och upprätthållandet av samhällets moraliska gränser

    Författare :Lars B Ohlsson; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; youth delinquence; Youth gangs; deviance; judicial system; discourse; power; discretion; social construction; social control; social actor; arena; normalization; human service organizations.; moral boundaries; Social changes; theory of social work; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : The main aim of my dissertation is to investigate som conceptions, power relations, and practices in the discourse of youth problems. I have studied some of the actors that are involved in the social constructing of the "juvenile delinquent" such as the police, the judical system, the social service, the media, the general public and last but not least, the young people themselves. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bedömningar och beslut : Från anmälan till insats i den sociala barnavården

    Författare :Francesca Östberg; Tommy Lundström; Tine Egelund; Gunvor Andersson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Assessment; Decision Making; Profession; Child Welfare; Social Work; Organization; Institutional Context; Gatekeeping; Discretion; Filtering Process; Social work; Socialt arbete; Social Work; socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this thesis is on social workers’ role in assessing and making decisions in child welfare cases. The primary aim is to identify factors that influence decisions concerning reports assessed, investigated, dismissed or processed to intervention within child welfare agencies in Swedish municipalities. LÄS MER