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Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military : Top-Line Estimates for Active-Duty Service Members from the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study (2014)

Morral, Andrew R. [VerfasserIn] ; Gore, Kristie L. [VerfasserIn] ; Schell, Terry L. [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089311 , 9780833088598

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Military & defence law ; Social discrimination & inequality

Abstract: In early 2014, the Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office asked the RAND Corporation to conduct an independent assessment of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and gender discrimination in the military. This report provides initial top-line estimates from the resulting RAND Military Workplace Study, which invited close to 560,000 service members to participate in a survey fielded in August and September of 2014

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Evaluation of the Shreveport Predictive Policing Experiment (2014)

Hunt, Priscillia [VerfasserIn] ; Saunders, Jessica [VerfasserIn] ; Hollywood, John S. [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089908 , 9780833086914

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Keywords: Criminal law & procedure ; Probability & statistics ; Police & security services ; Science: general issues ; Crime & criminology

Abstract: This report documents an assessment of a predictive policing effort that was conducted to evaluate the crime reduction effects of policing guided by statistical predictions. In addition to a basic appraisal of the process, the report shows the crime impacts and costs directly attributable to the strategy in order to provide a fuller picture for police departments considering if and how a predictive policing strategy should be adopted

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How Do We Know What Information Sharing Is Really Worth? Exploring Methodologies to Measure the Value of Information Sharing and Fusion Efforts (2014)

Jackson, Brian A. [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833083876 , 9780833083869

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Keywords: Digital lifestyle ; Police & security services ; Espionage & secret services

Abstract: The sharing of intelligence and law enforcement information is a central part of U.S. domestic security efforts, yet there are concerns about the effectiveness of information-sharing and fusion activities and their value relative to the public funds invested in them. This report lays out the challenges of evaluating information-sharing efforts that seek to achieve multiple goals simultaneously; reviews past evaluations of information-sharing programs; and lays out a path to improving the evaluation of such efforts

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Improving Demographic Diversity in the U.S. Air Force Officer Corps (2014)

Lim, Nelson [VerfasserIn] ; Mariano, Louis T. [VerfasserIn] ; Cox, Amy G. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833086969 , 9780833084286

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Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Air forces & warfare

Abstract: Despite the Air Force’s efforts to create a force that mirrors the racial, ethnic, and gender differences of the nation’s population, minority groups and women are underrepresented in the active-duty line officer population, especially at senior levels (i.e., colonel and above). This report examines the reasons for this, with the goal of identifying potential policy responses

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Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military : Top-Line Estimates for Active-Duty Coast Guard Members from the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study (2014)

Morral, Andrew R. [VerfasserIn] ; Gore, Kristie L. [VerfasserIn] ; Schell, Terry L. [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089236 , 9780833088611

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Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Military & defence law ; Social discrimination & inequality

Abstract: Coast Guard active duty and reserve members were surveyed as part of an independent RAND assessment of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and gender discrimination in the military. This report provides initial top-line active-duty Coast Guard estimates from the resulting RAND Military Workplace Study, which invited close to 560,000 service members to participate in a survey fielded in August and September of 2014

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Improving Interagency Information Sharing Using Technology Demonstrations : The Legal Basis for Using New Sensor Technologies for Counterdrug Operations Along the U.S. Border (2014)

Gonzales, Daniel [VerfasserIn] ; Harting, Sarah [VerfasserIn] ; Mastbaum, Jason [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833085702 , 9780833084941

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Keywords: African history ; Asian history ; Diplomacy ; Police & security services ; Military engineering

Abstract: The Department of Defense (DoD) has developed new sensor technologies to support U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan; these technologies are potentially useful for counterdrug operations along the southern U.S. border, but there are legal questions regarding how they may be used and how sensor information may be shared between federal agencies in domestic operations. This report examines federal law and DoD policy to answer these questions

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How Effective Is Correctional Education, and Where Do We Go from Here? The Results of a Comprehensive Evaluation (2014)

Davis, Lois M. [VerfasserIn] ; Steele, Jennifer L. [VerfasserIn] ; Bozick, Robert [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833085290 , 9780833084934

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Keywords: Examinations & assessment ; Juvenile criminal law ; Police & security services

Abstract: This report assesses the effectiveness of correctional education programs for both incarcerated adults and juveniles and the cost-effectiveness of adult correctional education. It also provides results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors that give an up-to-date picture of what correctional education looks like today. Finally, the authors offer recommendations for improving the field of correctional education moving forward

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An Assessment of the Present and Future Labor Market in the Kurdistan Region—Iraq : Implications for Policies to Increase Private-Sector Employment (2014)

Shatz, Howard J. [VerfasserIn] ; Constant, Louay [VerfasserIn] ; Luoto, Jill E. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089939 , 9780833084095

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Keywords: Advice on careers & achieving success ; Labour economics ; Management & management techniques ; Middle Eastern history ; Development studies

Abstract: The study addresses the question of how the Kurdistan Regional Government can improve the private-sector labor market in the Kurdistan Region–Iraq. Doing so will involve creating mechanisms by which job-seekers can develop the right skills and find employers who will hire them, employers can find the employees they need, and the government can create an enabling environment in which the best matches between job-seekers and employers can be made

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Police Department Investments in Information Technology Systems : Challenges Assessing Their Payoff (2014)

Jackson, Brian A. [VerfasserIn] ; Greenfield, Victoria A. [VerfasserIn] ; Morral, Andrew R. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089878

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Keywords: Information technology: general issues ; Government powers ; Police & security services

Abstract: As local governments face declining revenues, budget tightening has presented police departments with challenging questions about how to deliver public safety more efficiently. In many jurisdictions, chiefs have adopted new technologies to reduce manpower costs. To examine the cost-effectiveness of doing so, the authors developed a model describing how information technology and policing activities work together to produce key policing outcomes

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Evaluation of National Institute of Justice–Funded Geospatial Software Tools : Technical and Utility Assessments to Improve Tool Development, Dissemination, and Usage (2014)

Wong, Carolyn [VerfasserIn] ; Sorensen, Paul [VerfasserIn] ; Hollywood, John S. [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833086082 , 9780833085672

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Computer science ; Police & security services ; Politics & government

Abstract: A geospatial software tool-evaluation study conducted for the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) assessed 14 recent NIJ-funded tool developments. The study integrates input from tool developers and users with RAND’s independent assessments. The authors found that 12 developments resulted in fully functional tools and make five recommendations that will enable NIJ to maximize benefits to the law enforcement community from future developments

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Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act : Fiscal Year 2012–2013 Report (2014)

Fain, Terry [VerfasserIn] ; Greathouse, Sarah Michal [VerfasserIn] ; Turner, Susan [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089830

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Keywords: History of the Americas ; Juvenile criminal law ; Police & security services ; Crime & criminology

Abstract: California’s Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act provides funds for counties to offer evidence-based programs for high-need juvenile probationers and at-risk youth. This report, based on the annual report to the state legislature, outlines the program’s success for six outcome measures (completion of probation, restitution, and community service; arrests; probation violations; and incarcerations) and county-required supplemental outcomes

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Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military : Volume 1. Design of the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study (2014)

Morral, Andrew R. [VerfasserIn] ; Gore, Kristie L. [VerfasserIn] ; Schell, Terry L. [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833089250 , 9780833088604

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Military & defence law ; Social discrimination & inequality

Abstract: The Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office asked the RAND Corporation to conduct an independent assessment of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the US military. This volume documents the methodology used in the resulting RAND Military Workplace Study, which invited close to 560,000 service members to participate in a survey fielded in August and September of 2014

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The Changing Role of Criminal Law in Controlling Corporate Behavior (2014)

Anderson, James M. [VerfasserIn] ; Waggoner, Ivan [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833087898 , 9780833087867

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Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Company, commercial & competition law ; Company law

Abstract: This report addresses the use of criminal sanctions to control corporate behavior—prosecutions both of corporations and of employees for actions taken on corporations’ behalf. The authors describe the current state of the use of criminal sanctions in controlling corporate behavior, describe how the current regime developed, and offer suggestions about how the use of criminal sanctions to control corporate behavior might be improved

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License Plate Readers for Law Enforcement : Opportunities and Obstacles (2014)

Gierlack, Keith [VerfasserIn] ; Williams, Shara [VerfasserIn] ; LaTourrette, Tom [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833086556 , 9780833087102

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Keywords: Data mining ; Police & security services ; Highway & traffic engineering

Abstract: Because license plate reader (LPR) technology is relatively new in the United States, opportunities and obstacles in its use in law enforcement are still under exploration. To examine issues about this technology, RAND conducted interviews with law enforcement personnel, police officers, and others responsible for procuring, maintaining, and operating the systems

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Veteran Employment : Lessons from the 100,000 Jobs Mission (2014)

Curry Hall, Kimberly [VerfasserIn] ; Harrell, Margaret C. [VerfasserIn] ; Bicksler, Barbara [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

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ISBN: 9780833089380 , 9780833088147

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Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Military veterans ; Employment & labour law

Abstract: Eleven companies cofounded the 100,000 Jobs Mission in 2011 to promote veteran employment. The coalition has grown to more than 175 member companies, representing almost every U.S. industry. These companies have hired more than 190,000 veterans as of September 2014, already far exceeding the original goal. RAND interviewed member companies to capture lessons and experiences and to identify further improvements to veteran employment opportunities

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education : A Meta-Analysis of Programs That Provide Education to Incarcerated Adults (2013)

Davis, Lois M. [VerfasserIn] ; Bozick, Robert [VerfasserIn] ; Steele, Jennifer L. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833081322 , 9780833081087

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Keywords: Examinations & assessment ; Police & security services

Abstract: After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvements in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes. The study finds that receiving correctional education while incarcerated reduces inmates' risk of recidivating and may improve their odds of obtaining employment after release from prison

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First Steps Toward Improving DoD STEM Workforce Diversity : Response to the 2012 Department of Defense STEM Diversity Summit (2013)

Lim, Nelson [VerfasserIn] ; Haddad, Abigail [VerfasserIn] ; Butler, Dwayne M. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833084767 , 9780833081018

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Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Science: general issues ; Manufacturing industries

Abstract: In November 2012, Department of Defense (DoD) leaders held a two-day summit on improving diversity within the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. This report supports the efforts of the DoD STEM Diversity Summit by examining current STEM demographics, surveying current DoD programs and initiatives to improve STEM diversity, and offering recommendations for DoD leaders to consider as they move forward with their efforts to diversify the STEM workforce

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Surprise! : From CEOs to Navy SEALs: How a Select Group of Professionals Prepare for and Respond to the Unexpected (2013)

Baiocchi, Dave [VerfasserIn] ; Fox, D. Steven [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833081063 , 9780833081032

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Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Business strategy ; Social impact of disasters

Abstract: This report relates what professionals believe creates surprise, how they respond to it, and how the effects of surprise can be mitigated. RAND researchers interviewed representatives from 13 diverse professions and identified some common coping strategies, such as relying on past experience and trying to reduce the level of chaos in the environment

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Workforce Planning in the Intelligence Community : A Retrospective (2013)

Nemfakos, Charles [VerfasserIn] ; Rostker, Bernard D. [VerfasserIn] ; Conley, Raymond E. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833083272 , 9780833080783

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Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Warfare & defence ; Espionage & secret services

Abstract: This report chronicles intelligence community efforts over more than half a decade to improve community-wide workforce planning and management. As decisionmakers look ahead to an era of constrained budgets, they must avoid repeating earlier workforce planning mistakes because the consequences of such mistakes can be long lasting. The tools described will help decisionmakers maintain workforce capabilities as budgets decline

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Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act : Fiscal Year 2011–2012 Report (2013)

Fain, Terry [VerfasserIn] ; Turner, Susan [VerfasserIn] ; Greathouse, Sarah Michal [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833083715

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Keywords: History of the Americas ; Juvenile criminal law ; Police & security services

Abstract: This annual report for the California Board of State and Community Corrections measures the success of Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act programs and initiatives for six state-mandated outcome measures (successful completion of probation, arrests, probation violations, incarcerations, successful completion of restitution, and successful completion of community service) and county-required supplemental measures

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Evaluation of the Caruth Police Institute at Dallas (2013)

Davis, Robert C. [VerfasserIn] ; Iyengar, Radha [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833083678

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Keywords: Torts / Delicts ; Police & security services ; Crime & criminology

Abstract: The Caruth Police Institute (CPI), funded by the Communities Foundation of Texas, was designed for the benefit of the Dallas Police Department to create staff development courses and to bring the expertise of academic experts and business leaders to bear on complex policing problems. This report presents a three-year evaluation of the CPI, covering development of its research activities, its impact, and its sustainability

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A Policy Analysis of Reserve Retirement Reform (2013)

Asch, Beth J. [VerfasserIn] ; Hosek, James [VerfasserIn] ; Mattock, Michael G. [VerfasserIn]

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ISBN: 9780833078124 , 9780833078094

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Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Military engineering

Abstract: As the defense burden borne by reserve forces has increased, more attention has been paid to differences between retirement systems for the reserve and active components. This report analyzes the systems, discusses the importance of structuring compensation to enable management flexibility, considers obstacles and how they might be overcome, and provides a quantitative assessment of the reserve retention and cost effects of possible proposals

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A New Tool for Assessing Workforce Management Policies Over Time : Extending the Dynamic Retention Model (2013)

Asch, Beth J. [VerfasserIn] ; Mattock, Michael G. [VerfasserIn] ; Hosek, James [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833081964 , 9780833081377

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Keywords: Econometrics ; Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Defence strategy, planning & research ; Military engineering

Abstract: This research extends the dynamic retention model to simulate the transition to the steady state, providing researchers with the ability to assess the effects of workforce management policies both in the steady state and in the transition to the steady state as well as to assess the effects of alternative implementation strategies. It helps policymakers better understand workforce dynamics and how they respond to policy change

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Implementation of the DoD Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan : A Framework for Change Through Accountability (2013)

Lim, Nelson [VerfasserIn] ; Haddad, Abigail [VerfasserIn] ; Daugherty, Lindsay [VerfasserIn]

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ISBN: 9780833084743 , 9780833082640

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Keywords: Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Working patterns & practices

Abstract: Provides a framework that the Department of Defense (DoD) can use to organize the strategic initiatives outlined in its 2012 Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan. The framework emphasizes the creation of an enduring accountability system and categorizes DoD’s strategic initiatives along three key dimensions—compliance, communication, and coordination (“the three Cs”)—and prioritizes them across time—short, medium, and long term

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Charting the Course for a New Air Force Inspection System (2013)

Camm, Frank [VerfasserIn] ; Werber, Laura [VerfasserIn] ; Kim, Julie [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

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ISBN: 9780833081940 , 9780833077042

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Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Defence strategy, planning & research ; Military engineering

Abstract: The Inspector General of the Air Force (SAF/IG) is leading an Air Force–wide effort to reduce the burden of Air Force inspection activities while also improving the quality of oversight the inspection system provides. In 2010, SAF/IG asked RAND Project AIR FORCE to join in this effort. This report presents primary data RAND collected on the Air Force inspection system and identifies effective inspection and information collection practices that the Air Force might emulate

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Effective Policing for 21st-Century Israel (2013)

Saunders, Jessica [VerfasserIn] ; Popper, Steven W. [VerfasserIn] ; Morral, Andrew R. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833080967 , 9780833080936

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Keywords: Middle Eastern history ; Criminal law & procedure ; Police & security services ; Crime & criminology

Abstract: Israel has changed dramatically in the past two decades. The Israel Police is transforming itself to meet the needs of modern Israel. The Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Finance, and the Israel Police asked RAND to conduct a study to address issues of public perceptions and trust in the police, benchmarking the police against other police organizations, performance measurement, and deterrence and crime prevention

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Fixing Leaks : Assessing the Department of Defense’s Approach to Preventing and Deterring Unauthorized Disclosures (2013)

Bruce, James B. [VerfasserIn] ; Jameson, W. George [VerfasserIn]

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ISBN: 9780833083456 , 9780833081803

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Keywords: Warfare & defence ; Police & security services ; Espionage & secret services

Abstract: In 2012, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence established the Unauthorized Disclosures Program Implementation Team to prevent and deter the unauthorized disclosures of classified information by all Department of Defense personnel through the implementation of the UD Strategic Plan. RAND was asked to help monitor and assess the potential for effectiveness of this new initiative

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The Extent of Restrictions on the Service of Active-Component Military Women (2012)

Miller, Laura L. [VerfasserIn] ; Kavanagh, Jennifer [VerfasserIn] ; Lytell, Maria C. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833079664 , 9780833059697

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Keywords: Advice on careers & achieving success ; Personnel & human resources management ; Management & management techniques ; Defence strategy, planning & research

Abstract: The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 mandated a review of gender-based assignment restrictions. To support this effort, RAND researchers analyzed service data to describe and quantify the military occupations that are closed to women, as well as occupations that are open with some positions that are closed

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An Assessment of the Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (2012)

Werber, Laura [VerfasserIn] ; Daugherty, Lindsay [VerfasserIn] ; Keating, Edward G. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833083593 , 9780833076878

Language: Undetermined

Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Management decision making ; Management & management techniques

Abstract: The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) is an effort to reengineer the civilian personnel system to meet the needs of the acquisition workforce and to facilitate the fulfillment of the DoD acquisition mission. Congress required an independent assessment of the program against 12 criteria by September 30, 2012. This report is that legislatively mandated assessment

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Using Pattern Analysis and Systematic Randomness to Allocate U.S. Border Security Resources (2012)

Predd, Joel B. [VerfasserIn] ; Willis, Henry H. [VerfasserIn] ; Setodji, Claude Messan [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833077738 , 9780833068415

Language: Undetermined

Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Database design & theory ; Police & security services

Abstract: This report investigates how the Office of Border Patrol could employ pattern and trend analysis and systematic randomness to increase interdiction rates and mitigate smuggler adaptation. The analysis shows how approaches that combine the techniques yield higher interdiction rates than approaches using either technique alone, and it examines the circumstances in which combined approaches are competitive with perfect surveillance

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Keeping Law Enforcement Connected : Information Technology Needs from State and Local Agencies (2012)

Gordon IV, John [VerfasserIn] ; Wallace, Brett Andrew [VerfasserIn] ; Tremblay, Daniel [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833083173 , 9780833078063

Language: Undetermined

Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Databases ; Police & security services ; Political control & freedoms

Abstract: The National Institute of Justice strives to assist criminal justice practitioners through research, development, and evaluation of technologies and methods. RAND researchers interviewed an extensive sample group to assess priorities at the state and local levels, the means by which those agencies commonly receive information on technology, and the effectiveness of outreach by the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center

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Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act : Fiscal Year 2009–2010 Report (2012)

Fain, Terry [VerfasserIn] ; Turner, Susan [VerfasserIn] ; Ridgeway, Greg [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833077585 , 9780833060150

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Education ; Educational strategies & policy ; Juvenile criminal law ; Police & security services ; Crime & criminology

Abstract: The Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act funds programs that have been proven effective in curbing crime among juvenile probationers and young at-risk offenders. This report summarizes, for fiscal year 2009–2010, Corrections Standards Authority–mandated outcome measures from each of the programs, as well as county-determined supplemental outcomes

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Mitigating Corruption in Government Security Forces : The Role of Institutions, Incentives, and Personnel Management in Mexico (2011)

Asch, Beth J. [VerfasserIn] ; Burger, Nicholas [VerfasserIn] ; Fu, Mary Manqing [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833052742 , 9780833052582

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Police & security services

Abstract: Mexico has undertaken reforms in recent years to professionalize its police. This report draws on the literature on corruption and personnel incentives and analyzes police reform in Mexico. It addresses the roots of corruption and the tools that could be used to mitigate it and provides an initial assessment of the reforms' effectiveness. The results suggest some progress, though police corruption still remains high and more work is needed

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Moving Toward the Future of Policing (2011)

Treverton, Gregory F. [VerfasserIn] ; Wollman, Matt [VerfasserIn] ; Wilke, Elizabeth [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833053251 , 9780833053206

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Criminal law & procedure ; Police & security services

Abstract: Advances in technology and operating concepts are driving significant changes in the day-to-day operations of future police forces. This book explores potential visions of the future of policing, based on the drivers of jurisdiction, technology, and threat, and includes concrete steps for implementation. The analysis is based on a review of policing methods and theories from the 19th century to the present day

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Characterizing the U.S. Industrial Base for Coal-Powered Electricity (2011)

Samaras, Constantine [VerfasserIn] ; Drezner, Jeffrey A. [VerfasserIn] ; Willis, Henry H. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833059215 , 9780833059185

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Energy industries & utilities ; Energy

Abstract: To determine whether the industrial base for the U.S. domestic coal-based electricity generation industry can maintain the capability to design, construct, operate, and maintain coal-fired electricity generating units within reasonable cost, schedule, performance, environmental, and quality expectations, this book reviews interviews with stakeholders and data describing key elements of industry capability and validation or verification of concerns

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Long-Term Effects of Law Enforcement's Post-9/11 Focus on Counterterrorism and Homeland Security (2010)

Davis, Lois M. [VerfasserIn] ; Pollard, Michael [VerfasserIn] ; Ward, Kevin [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833051127 , 9780833051035

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Police & security services ; Terrorism, armed struggle ; Social impact of disasters

Abstract: In the aftermath of 9/11, many law enforcement agencies (LEAs) shifted more resources toward developing counterterrorism (CT) and homeland security (HS) capabilities. This volume examines the effects the focus on CT and HS has had on law enforcement since 9/11, including organizational changes, funding mechanisms, how the shift has affected traditional crime-prevention efforts, and an assessment of benefits, costs, and future challenges

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Police Recruitment and Retention for the New Millennium : The State of Knowledge (2010)

Wilson, Jeremy M. [VerfasserIn] ; Dalton, Erin [VerfasserIn] ; Scheer, Charles [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833050502 , 9780833050175

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Criminal law & procedure ; Police & security services

Abstract: Many police departments report difficulties in creating a workforce that represents community demographics, is committed to providing its employees the opportunity for long-term police careers, and effectively implements community policing. This book summarizes lessons on recruiting and retaining effective workforces

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Toward a Comparison of DNA Profiling and Databases in the United States and England (2010)

Goulka, Jeremiah [VerfasserIn] ; Matthies, Carl [VerfasserIn] ; Disley, Emma [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833051608 , 9780833051219

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Keywords: Criminal law & procedure ; Police & security services ; Genetics (non-medical)

Abstract: RAND researchers explored the U.S. and English forensic DNA analysis systems to find out whether England has capitalized more fully on their crime-fighting potential than the U.S. system, processing samples more quickly and providing more database hits for law enforcement

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Reducing Gun Violence : Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles (2010)

Tita, George [VerfasserIn] ; Riley, K. Jack [VerfasserIn] ; Ridgeway, Greg [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833051431 , 9780833051424

Language: Undetermined

Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Police & security services ; Crime & criminology ; Violence in society

Abstract: To assess whether an initiative to reduce gun violence that had been successful in Boston could be adapted for use elsewhere, researchers selected an East Los Angeles area for a similar intervention that was to include both law enforcement and social service components. Although the latter component was not widely available when the intervention began, researchers found that the intervention helped reduce violent and gang crime in the targeted districts and that crime also decreased in surrounding communities

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Measuring the Effectiveness of Border Security Between Ports-of-Entry (2010)

Willis, Henry H. [VerfasserIn] ; Predd, Joel B. [VerfasserIn] ; Davis, Paul K. [VerfasserIn] ; [et al.]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833050779 , 9780833049773

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Keywords: Police & security services ; Terrorism, armed struggle ; Migration, immigration & emigration

Abstract: This report offers research and recommendations on ways to measure the overall efforts of the national border-security enterprise between ports of entry. Focusing on three missions--illegal drug control, counterterrorism, and illegal migration--this report recommends ways to measure performance of U.S. border-security efforts in terms of interdiction, deterrence, and exploiting networked intelligence

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Today's Police and Sheriff Recruits : Insights from the Newest Members of America's Law Enforcement Community (2010)

Castaneda, Laura Werber [VerfasserIn] ; Ridgeway, Greg [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833050519 , 9780833050472

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Pages: 1 Online-Ressource

Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Criminal law & procedure ; Police & security services

Abstract: For much of the past decade, police and sheriff's departments faced considerable challenges in attracting and retaining recruits. This volume summarizes a 2008-2009 survey fielded to recent police officer and sheriff's deputy recruits nationwide. The authors focus on how understanding modern recruits can help departments refine their recruitment practices and develop a workforce well suited to community-oriented policing

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Recruiting and Retaining America's Finest : Evidence-Based Lessons for Police Workforce Planning (2010)

Wilson, Jeremy M. [VerfasserIn] ; Rostker, Bernard D. [VerfasserIn] ; Fan, Cha-Chi [VerfasserIn]

[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : RAND Corporation

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ISBN: 9780833051141 , 9780833050687

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Keywords: Management & management techniques ; Criminal law & procedure ; Police & security services

Abstract: Shares results of a survey, sent to every U.S. police agency with at least 300 sworn officers, on recruitment and retention practices. Finds that police compensation, city size, and crime rates affected recruiting. Advertising and incentives had little effect on the number of recruits. Cohort sizes highlighted management challenges. To facilitate comparative and longitudinal staffing analyses, ongoing national data collection is recommended

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