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Area of Science:

  • Criminology
  • Sociology
  • Public Policy

Background:

  • Police integrity is crucial for public trust and legitimacy.
  • Understanding factors contributing to police misconduct is essential for developing effective interventions.
  • Peer influence is a significant social dynamic within professional environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To estimate the causal effect of peer misconduct on individual police officer misconduct.
  • To quantify the impact of police peer effects on misconduct rates within a large police force.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from approximately 35,000 officers and staff of the Metropolitan Police Service (2011-2014).
  • Employed instrumental variable techniques to address endogeneity.
  • Exploited variation in peer misconduct arising from officer group changes.

Main Results:

  • A 10% increase in prior peer misconduct was associated with an 8% increase in an officer's subsequent misconduct.
  • Demonstrated a statistically significant causal link between peer misconduct and individual officer misconduct.

Conclusions:

  • Peer misconduct exerts a measurable causal influence on police officer misconduct.
  • Findings suggest that interventions targeting peer dynamics could be effective in reducing police misconduct.
  • Emphasizes the importance of social networks in shaping professional conduct within law enforcement.