Human Resources Issues
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Includes all papers with implications for management of human resources. This section includes subsections on collective bargaining and unions; diversity; organization policy and management; recruitment and retention; and wellness, fitness and stress management.
Collective Bargaining and Unions
Carpenter, Richard D. (August 1996, SLP-4). Unionism in Law Enforcement.
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Diltz, F. J. Jr., CJM. (August 2000, SLP-7). Collective Bargaining: Why Florida’s Corrections Administrators Must Accept it as the Future of Labor Relations.
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Sirolli, Carmen J. Sr. (February 2008, SLP-12). Bargaining Units Vs. Management: Are Police Unions Necessary?
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Diversity
Cochran, Michael E. (January 1995, SLP-3). Working Together: The Evolving Issues between Minorities and Law Enforcement.
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Cornish, Alma R. (December 1993, SLP-2). The Impact of the "Glass Ceiling" on Women Employed in Florida Jails.
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Davis, Leonard A. (December 1993, SLP-2). The Future of Minority Law Enforcement Executives in the State of Florida.
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Hladki, Carol J. (January 1998, SLP-5). Florida’s Female Commanders: Mapping Their Road to Success.
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Hooker, Kara (October 2019, SLP-22).
Preparing Women within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for Leadership Positions
Horne, Polly W. (January 1995, SLP-3). A Comparison of the Attitudes of Male Police Officers toward Female Police Officers from 1976 to 1994.
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Maglio, Mellissa (July 2021, SLP-23).
Gender Equity: From Matron to Mattering
Meade, James Brett (June 2010, FSP-1). Muti-Generational Perspectives in Criminal Justice
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Mills, Linda A. (August 1996, SLP-4). Women in Management: Beyond the Year 2000.
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Robinson, George V. (December 1993, SLP-2). Sexual Harassment in Florida Law Enforcement: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?
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Sapp, Glenn (September 2011, SLP-14).
Women in Law Enforcement: Is the Playing Field Level
Stewart, Jerry D. (April 1999, SLP-6). A Study of Implicit Racial Attitudes By Police and Corrections Compared to A Non-Criminal Justice Sample.
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Organization Policy and Management
Ashley, Timothy J. (February 2008, SLP-12). Assessment Center Processes: Do they Yield the Best Leader for the Right Position?
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Diecidue, Daron D. (January 1993, SLP-1). Development of Pre-Employment Psychological "Screening-In" Testing for Police Dispatchers.
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Dilimone, James (October 2019, SLP-22).
Effectiveness of a Citizen Review Board
Fowler, Jerome (September 2012, SLP-15).
Succession Planning
Hall, Thomas F. (April 1999, SLP-6). Managing Florida's Jails in a Highly Competitive Marketplace.
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Harrell, Sharon M. (August 2000, SLP-7). Participative Management in Law Enforcement Agencies in Florida.
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Herrington, Vernon (September 2012, SLP-15).
Succession Planning
Howell, Charles H. "Chuck". (January 1995, SLP-3). Use of Performance Measurement and Performance-based Budgeting Concepts by Florida Sheriffs.
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Jerard, II, William S. (October 2019, SLP-22).
Improving the Promotional Process for Law Enforcement Personnel | Human Resources
Kinzler, George G. II. (August 1996, SLP-4). Making Performance Evaluations Effective in Florida Criminal Justice Agencies.
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Mahoney, Jeff (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Appropriate Staffing Levels for Law Enforcement
McDaniel Bill C. (August 1996, SLP-4). Minimum Mandatory Training and Certification for Florida Public Safety Telecommunicators.
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Miller, Robert L. (January 1998, SLP-5). The Use of Assessment Centers for Law Enforcement Selection and Promotion.
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Murray, David R. (January 1998, SLP-5). Law Enforcement Performance Evaluations: Performance Contracting to Achieve Agency Goals.
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Peacock, J.D. II (February 2008, SLP-12). Human Resource Allocation in Florida Law Enforcement Agencies
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Riley, R. Kevin (October 2013, SLP-16).
Designing a Promotional Process for First Line Supervisors for the Pinellas Park Police Department
Rivera, Mayra (May 2022, SLP - 24).
The Allocation of Personnel and the Investigative Divisions
Robinson, George V. (December 1993, SLP-2). Sexual Harassment in Florida Law Enforcement: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?
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Rowe, Kevin (October 2013, SLP-16).
Law Enforcement Performance Management and Improvement
Sauls, Mark E. (June 2010, FSP-1). Allocation of State Law Enforcement Resources
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Serafin, Edward J. (August 2000, SLP-7). Civilians in Traditional Law Enforcement Roles.
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Small, George L. (August 2000, SLP-7). Random Drug Testing for Public Safety Communication Operators: Necessary Precaution or Paranoia?
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Smutz, Daniel (October 2006, SLP-11). Supervisory Promotional Process: The written Test's Effectiveness in Identifying Supervisory Skills
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Stephens, J. Elwood. (January 1998, SLP-5). Management of Volunteer and Auxiliary Programs in State Law Enforcement Agencies.
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Sumpter, Ken (June 2010, FSP-1). Managing Department Secondary Employment
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Tripp, David E. (October 2006, SLP-11). Portable Pensions: Retention Impacts on Florida's State Law Enforcement Officers
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Tyre, Mitchell L. (January 1993, SLP-1). Development of a Values Based Performance Appraisal and Evaluation System.
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Vieno, Michael (October 2019, SLP-22).
Staffing Challenges in Small Law Enforcement Agencies
Ward, Larry W. (October 2013, SLP-16).
Employee Performance Evaluations
Whitehurst, Gloria B. (June 2010, FSP-1). Social Networking Hazards for Law Enforcement: Should Your personal Blogs be Used as Ammunition?
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Willett, Chris (September 2012, SLP-15).
Altamonte Springs Police Department: Career Development Plan for Ten Years and Beyond
Winegarden, Bruce T. (January 1993, SLP-1). Literacy Standards for the Entry Level Criminal Justice Practitioner.
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Recruitment and Retention
Allen, David R. (October 2019, SLP-22).
Current Leadership Challenges Facing Law Enforcement: Effectively Leading the Millennial Generation
Aviles, Mark (May 2009, SLP-13). Law Enforcement Mentoring Programs: Benefits and Effectiveness
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Barger, Curtis F. (May 2009, SLP-13). Generation Y: Criminal Justice Recruiting Strategies
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Brand, David. (January 1998, SLP-5). The Future of Law Enforcement Recruiting: The Impact of Generation-X.
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Caparo, Darrell (September 2012, SLP-15).
Benefits of a Mentoring Program in Law Enforcement
Colbert, Robert S. (February 2008, SLP-12). Pre-Employment Agreements: Assessing their Effectiveness at Safeguarding Agency Investments in Staffing
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Creamer, George (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Recruiting the Next Generation
Cyrian, Lynn (May 2009, SLP-13). Retention: Addressing a Growing problem
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Daniel, Christopher L. (August 2000, SLP-7). Pay for Performance Programs: Developing effective strategies.
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Darroch, Michael (September 2011, SLP-14).
Cybervetting Applicants and Current Employees in Law Enforcement
Davis, Danielle (May 2022, SLP - 24).
The Effects of the Black Lives Matter Movement on Modern Policing
Daugherty, Jack (October 2006, SLP-11). Employee Turnover: Using Life Experiences as a Model to Recruit for Retention
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Erlemann, Jason P. (October 2019, SLP-22).
Boots to Badges: The Transition of Military Veterans to Civilian Law Enforcement
Hager, Brian. (February 2008, SLP-12). New Recruits: What Factors Decide their Choice of an Employing Agency?
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Hannan, Bruce A. (October 2013, SLP-16).
Succession Training Through Effective Mentoring Within Law Enforcement | Human Resources
Harris, John J. (December 1993, SLP-2). Picking and Keeping Law Enforcement and Corrections Officers in Florida.
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Holland, Heath A. (October 2019, SLP-22).
The Struggle: Recruitment and Retention Issues Plaguing Law Enforcement
Hubbard, Dave. (February 2008, SLP-12). Officer Retention in Small Police Departments: Identifying Issues While offering Solutions
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Johnson, Jon R. (August 2000, SLP-7). Retention Issues for Smaller Police Organizations: Concerns, Strategies and Opportunites for the Future.
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Jowell, Sean D.(February 2008, SLP-12). Marketing the New Law Enforcement Organization
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Klein, Gary (September 2011, SLP-14).
The Effects of Salary Compression on Law Enforcement Retention: A Research Synthesis of Select Florida and Texas State Agencies
La Mont, George (June 2010, FSP-1). Planning for the Next Generation of Leadership for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Division of Law Enforcement
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Lopez, Gabe (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Recruitment in Modern Times
McAllister, Thomas (May 2005, SLP-10). The REntention of Correctional Personnel: A Problem for Today
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McBride, Shannon (July 2021, SLP-23).
Education vs Experience: Do Mandato Education Requirements Help or Hinder Finding the Best Leaders in Law Enforcemen Agencies?
McCurdy, Kathryn (October 2006, SLP-11). ARe Explorer Programs Effective Recruiting Tools for Law Enforcement Agencies?
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Merchant, Robert C. Jr. (August 1996, SLP-4). The Role of Career Development in Improving Organizational Effectiveness and Employee Development.
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Monroe, Vance Jr. (June 2010, FSP-1). Follow Me Leadding the Great Divide
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Montoya, Laura (September 2012, SLP-15).
Recruiting and Retaining Women
Morgan, Karl (September 2011, SLP-14).
Why Detectives Decline to Participate in the Promotional Process
Pridgen, F. David. (August 2000, SLP-7). Conservation Officers: An Examination of Traits and Values Typical of Role Model Officers.
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Rausa, Kathy (June 2010, FSP-1). Developing Leaders from Future Generations
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Rivenbark, Marcus (October 2006, SLP-11). Law Enforcement Communication Center Turnover
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Roufa, Timothy (October 2013, SLP-16).
Confronting the Challenge: Recruitment and Retention Issues in State Law Enforcement Agencies
Sanders, Terry A. (April 1999, SLP-6). Generation X: Workplace Issues with Today's Emerging Workforce.
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Scroble, Angela (October 2019, SLP-22).
Challenges Involving Generation Z Law Enforcement Officers
Sloan, Richard H. (January 1995, SLP-3). Development of a Competitive Compensation Plan.
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Smith, Brian G. (June 2010, FSP-1). Selection and Preparation of the Line Supervisor
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Washington, Gregory (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Retention Challenges in University Law Enforcement
White, Taltha (September 2011, SLP-14).
Leadership Development Program at the Tallahassee Police Department
Wirthman, Joseph W. (April 1999, SLP-6). School to Work: A Recruitment Model for the 21st Century.
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Younes, Jason (September 2012, SLP-15).
Leading and Preparing the Next Generation for Future Leadership Roles in Criminal Justice Agencies
Wellness, Fitness, and Stress Management
Allen, Micheal (May 2005, SLP-10). An Analysis of the Need for Annual Physical Fitness Testing
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Angiuli, Biagio. (February 2008, SLP-12). There is a Need for Fitness Standards and Testing for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Law Enforcement: Are We Ready?
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Barnett, Lisa (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Shift Length: An Evaluation of Common Shift Schedules
Birkhofer, Kenneth D. (September 2012, SLP-15).
Florida’s Answer to the Stressors Leading to Police Suicide
Bowlin, Randy (July 2021, SLP-23).
Lyme Disease and Occupational Exposure
Brown, William C. (December 1993, SLP-2). Managerial Perspectives in the Development of a Physical Fitness Program.
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Cipriano Richard. (December 1993, SLP-2). Executives Can Take Action to Reduce the Number of Officers Murdered in the Line of Duty.
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Clark, Tracy (October 2019, SLP-22).
Officer Wellness Programs: Mental and Financial Aspects
Eades, Casey (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Implementation of a CISM Program Within a Police Department
Fletcher, Mark (September 2011, SLP-14).
Managing Law Enforcement and Corrections Officers in Tough Financial Times
Foley, Brian (July 2021, SLP-23).
Physical Fitness Testing for the Altamonte Spring Police Department
Goodwin, Bryant (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Staff Wellness: The Unique Experiences and Needs of Correctional Staff
Hall, James Kenneth (September 2012, SLP-15).
Critical Incident Stress Management for Law Enforcement
Hamp, John (October 2013, SLP-16).
The Existence of Fitness Testing in Florida Sheriff’s Offices: Deputies’ Perspective on Physical Abilities Testing
Harrison, Joseph "Cory" (October 2019, SLP-22).
Best Practices Establishing Physical Fitness Wellness Programs in State Law Enforcement Agencies
Hochuli, Dan (July 2021, SLP-23).
Innovation in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Sress Disorder in Officers
Jackson, Roman (October 2019, SLP-22).
Officer Involved Critical Events: Effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Coping Skills
Jones, Vann M. (April 1999, SLP-6). Stress that Accompanies Shiftwork.
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McBride, Melinda C. (October 2019, SLP-22).
Mental Health Resources at the Leon County Sheriff’s Office: Are more needed?
Moore, Cinda (June 2010, FSP-1). Are Wellness Programs an Answer to Lower Health Insurance Rates?
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Orpinuk, Kerry L. (October 2006, SLP-11). Proactive Crisis Intervention for Law Enforcement Officers
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Pecot, Ted (September 2011, SLP-14).
Mandatory Physical Fitness Program for Law Enforcement
Perry, T. Michele (October 2013, SLP-16).
Impact of Excessive Overtime and Off-Duty Work on Police Officers and Police Departments
Porter, Shane (October 2019, SLP-22).
Officer Wellness- Physical Fitness
Prince, Rodney (September 2011, SLP-14).
County Jails: Correctional Officer Stress
Quinones, Sonia (May 2009, SLP-13). Physical Fitness and Wellness at the Hallandale Beach Police Department
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Roszkowiak, Chris (September 2011, SLP-14).
Law Enforcement Job Stressors, The Effects: A Look into What the Stressors Are and Their Effects on Health, Life and Retirement
Salter, Allen (May 2022, SLP - 24).
Developing an Agency Family Support Group
Segreaves, Michael (October 2019, SLP-22).
Implementing a Mental Health Assessment Response Team
Sobolewski, Emily R. (January 1995, SLP-3). Wellness: Shifting to Positive Incentives for Public Safety Workers to Promote Healthful Living.
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Solis, Benny (October 2019, SLP-22).
The Psychological Effect on Law Enforcement Officers involved in Deadly Police-Involved Shootings
Spiller, Ron (May 2005, SLP-10). Wellness, Fitness and Stress management: Responding to the "Heart and Lung Bill"
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Swann, Rick (September 2011, SLP-14).
Fit for Duty, Fit for Life: A Comprehensive Approach to Evaluating “Fitness for Duty”
Tegge, Mathew A. (May 2005, SLP-10). Agency Liability Factors Related to the 12-Hour Shift
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Towler, Grace (October 2019, SLP-22).
The Effects of Stress on Law Enforcement Officers
Trumbower, Jason (September 2011, SLP-14).
The Need for Fitness Standards in Law Enforcement: An Analysis of Sheriff’s Offices, Municipalities and University Agencies across Florida.
Walsh, Matthew (October 2019, SLP-22).
Mild Traumatic Brian Injury and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy; The Potential Long-Term Effects on Law Enforcement
Walsh, Patrick (July 2021, SLP-23).
Optimized Health: Minimizing the Effects of Aging on Physocal and Mental Fitness for the Fish and WIldlife Conservation Commission Division of Law Enforcement (FWC/DLE)
Webster, Cory (July 2021, SLP-23).
Fire Bad/Water Good: Evaluating the 48/96 Firefighter Work Schedule from a Cop's Point of View
Wofford, William Alex "Al". (August 2000, SLP-7). Public Perception of Physical Ability as an Important Characteristic of Law Enforcement Officers.
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Yuhasz, Tracy (September 2011, SLP-14).
Wellness Program for Law Enforcement Officers