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Steiner, Benjamin; Travis, Lawrence F., III; Makarios, Matthew D. – Crime & Delinquency, 2011
There are constant calls for reform in the criminal justice system, but observers have often reported that criminal justice reform is an exceptionally challenging task. As with any organizational change, resistance to new policies, procedures, and practices comes from a variety of sources. The relatively broad discretionary authority vested in…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Criminals, Organizational Change, Justice
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Rothwell, Gary R.; Baldwin, J. Norman – Crime & Delinquency, 2007
This article reports the findings from a study that investigates predictors of police willingness to blow the whistle and police frequency of blowing the whistle on seven forms of misconduct. It specifically investigates the capacity of nine policy and structural variables to predict whistle-blowing. The results indicate that two variables, a…
Descriptors: Disclosure, Police, Ethics, Administrative Policy