The perverse impact of performance measures on policing: lessons from the rise and fall of out of court disposals
(2021)
Journal Article
Grace, S. (2022). The perverse impact of performance measures on policing: lessons from the rise and fall of out of court disposals. Policing and Society, 32(2), 200-220. https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2021.1906667
This paper questions the assumption that performance measures inevitably lead to
gaming behaviours. Using (and extending) Patrick’s Perverse Policing Model, the rise
and fall of out of court disposals (OOCDs) from 2000-2019 – especially penalty not...
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