Survey of State Law Enforcement Personnel on Work Zone Enforcement Practices

Thermal-work strain in law enforcement personnel during chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) training

BACKGROUND Thermal safety standards for the use of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) ensembles have been established for various US occupations, but not for law enforcement personnel. OBJECTIVES We examined thermal strain levels of 30 male US law enforcement personnel who participated in CBRN field training in Arizona, Florida, and Massachusetts. METHODS Physiological r...

Work-Associated Stress and Nicotine Dependence among Law Enforcement Personnel in Mangalore, India.

PURPOSE To investigate the work associated stress and nicotine dependence among law enforcement personnel in Mangalore, India. MATERIALS AND METHODS A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted among law enforcement personnel in Mangalore, India. Demographic details, stress factors experienced at work and nicotine dependency were the variables studied. The extent of stress factors exp...

Law Enforcement; a Function of Criminal Liability or Civil Liability

Despite the fact that in investigations and legal writings enough consideration has been paid to the founding principles and rules governing civil and criminal liability as well as damages of crime, the legal or disciplinary responsibility accompanying these two types of legal responsibilities has not been taken seriously into account and the people involved it - in particular, the authorities ...

Psychotherapy as law enforcement.

Legal doctrines do not stand still, but instead evolve and tend to grow and to spawn what law school academicians fondly term progeny. Tarasoff is no exception. In an expanding list of court decisions, psychiatric patients are being convicted of crimes by virtue of actions by their psychiatrists or psychotherapists purportedly based on the duty to warn. One recent case has featured surreptitiou...

Wanted: Uniform Law Enforcement