Understanding Victim Cooperation in Cases of Nonfatal Gun Assaults

Victims play a central role in criminal case processing, but research suggests many victims do not report crimes to police or cooperate in a police investigation. This study extends the literature on victim cooperation by examining the effect of incident-level variables and neighborhood characterist...

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Authors: Hipple, Natalie Kroovand (Author) ; Huebner, Beth M. (Author) ; Magee, Lauren A. (Author) ; Thompson, Kristina J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2019, Volume: 46, Issue: 12, Pages: 1793-1811
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Gun violence
Nonfatal shooting
Victim cooperation
Rational choice