Examining the reasons why individuals want and do not want a career in policing
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Examining the reasons why individuals want and do not want a career in policing
Weston J. Morrow Samuel G. Vickovic Emilie Whitehouse a Department of Criminal Justice, University of Nevada, Reno, NV, USAb School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, & Emergency Management, California State University, Long Beach, USAc School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska, Omaha, USAWeston J. Morrow is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at University of Nevada, Reno. He earned a B.S. in Social Science from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; an M.S. in criminal justice from California State University, Long Beach; and a Ph.D. in criminology and criminal justice at Arizona State University. He has conducted research on the Fourth Amendment, police use of force, courts and sentencing, and juvenile justice. Dr. Morrow’s work has appeared in the American Journal of Criminal Law, Criminal Justice Studies, the Criminal Law Bulletin, the Journal of Crime and Justice, Justice Policy Journal, Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, and Police Quarterly.Samuel G. Vickovic is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management at California State University, Long Beach. He earned a PhD in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Arizona State University in 2015. He has conducted research concerning media depictions of medical marijuana, media depictions of correctional officers, correctional officer organizational attitudes, and sentencing disparities. His current research interests include correctional officers and the intersection of criminal justice systems, media, and popular culture.Emilie Whitehouse is a doctoral student in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She earned a B.S. in Criminology from California Polytechnic State University, Pomona and an M.S. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from California State University, Long Beach. She has conducted research on teacher perceptions of school climate, forcible entry warrant raids, and the implementation of trauma-informed spaces. Her current research interests focus on sexual assault on college campuses and victim service.