Police Integrity in the Developing World

Prior to returning to the full-time faculty of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in 2013, Dr. Grant was most recently the Director of Research of the Police Executive Research Forum, a leading Washington DC organization dedicated to advancing law enforcement and crime prevention internationally.  Formerly, as CEO, of Success for Kids (SFK), he oversaw the planning, implementation, curriculum development, partnerships& strategic program alliances and evaluation of the organization’s international programs and services. A 15 year program executive, his experience and innovative style has positioned SFK’s unique approach to Social Emotional Learning as one of the most sought after program partnership opportunities throughout Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas.  On behalf of the Asia Foundation, he also recently developed training curricula for the Bangladesh National Police on community policing.  He subsequently conducted an assessment there related tothe status of community policing in the country.

• Antecedents and the Nature of Police Corruption and Impunity in Postcolonial and/or Developing Countries.- Integrity Training – a summary of the evidence Legal Socialization and its Applications.- Change in Police Organizations – Towards a Top Down/Bottom Up Strategy.- Why Civilian Oversight is NOT the Answer – Addressing Use of Force and Other Human Rights Violations.- Rethinking Community Policing – Collective Efficacy First.- The Not So Exemplary Example – Bangladesh National Police.- Tying It All Together – I’m Smarter than a Ninth Grader – the Culture of Lawfulness Model and its Origins in the Schools.