Societies and networks Taking society’s pulse The effect of voting systems on election results, the state of mind of the police force, the impact of social networks on eating disorders in young people: the social sciences analyze the inner workings of society to understand how it operates and identify the uncertainties within it. French police have the blues Although police officers feel they do their job well, their enthusiasm is waning: a survey on working conditions in the French police force highlights increasing cases of burnout, even though this has not yet reached alarming levels. Police officers denounce the lack of coordination with the judiciary, negative public and media opinion and poor internal management. Despite these shortcomings, they are proud to belong to the police force, and emphasize the profession’s excellent team spirit. 24 A year at CNRS 2012 Poorly managed, unpopular with the population and the media: burnout is spreading among French police.
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