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Student Panel: Police Misconduct, Perceptions, and Factors for Recruitment
Fri, Nov 15, 9:30 to 10:50am, Foothill D - 2nd LevelSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract/Description
This panel brings together a group of doctoral students working on police-related research. Students will present the work produced as part of a doctoral-level policing course. The topics presented as part of this panel range from youth and community perceptions of the police, and how perceptions may impact interest in pursuing a career in policing. Theoretical explanations for police deviance will also be discussed. This panel aims to provide doctoral students with a platform to present and develop their research interests.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Police Misconduct: Applying Akers' Social Learning Theory to Deviant Behavior in Law Enforcement - Roxana Perez, Texas State University
Social Learning and the “Dirty Harrys” of Law Enforcement - George Garza, Texas State University
Perceptions of Procedural Justice in Black Youth's Descriptions of Police Relations - Elisa Descartes, Texas State University; Monishia Miller, Texas State University
Perceptions of Police Legitimacy and Its Impact on Recruitment - Gwendelyn Kovaleski, Texas State University; Gilbert O'Brien, Texas State University
The Police, Rape Myths, and Fictional Media: How “Law & Order: Special Victim’s Unit” Depicts Police-Based Rape Myths and the Implications of Its Portrayal - Gemini Parker, Texas State University