Dual Arrest Decisions in Domestic Violence Cases: The Influence of Departmental Policies
Dual arrests in family violence cases have increased following passage of proarrest laws. This study examined the relationship between officers' perceptions of their departmental policies and arrest outcomes. Each officer was given 1 of 6 hypothetical scripts that varied as to whether the wife...
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2004
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Crime & delinquency
Year: 2004, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 565-589 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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