The Power to Arrest (PDF)

Robin S. Engel, Ph.D.

Robin S. Engel is Director of the IACP / UC Center for Police Research Policy, and Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. She recently served at the Vice President for Safety and Reform at the University of Cincinnati. Her work includes establishing academic-practitioner partnerships and promoting best practices in policing, with expertise in empirical assessments of police behavior and crime reduction strategies.





Robert E. Worden, Ph.D.

Robert E. Worden is the director of the John F. Finn Institute for Public Safety, Inc., and associate professor of criminal justice at the University at Albany, State University of New York. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.



Nicholas Corsaro, Ph.D.

Nicholas Corsaro is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. He has served as an evaluator of a large number of strategic police initiatives that have focused on law enforcement capacity, organizational structure, and crime prevention.





Hannah D. McManus, M.S.

Hannah D. McManus is a Research Associate for the IACP/UC Center for Police Research and Policy, and is currently pursuing her doctorate in Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. Her research interests include police effectiveness and legitimacy, public perceptions of police, and the establishment of academic-practitioner partnerships to promote best practices in policing.



Danielle Reynolds, M.A.

Danielle L. Reynolds is a Senior Research Analyst with the John F. Finn Institute of Public Safety and a doctoral student at the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Albany. Danielle is currently managing a project which examines supervisory coaching and its impact on officers' street-level behavior. Her research interests include police organization