Empirical evidence for AMBER alert as crime control theater: a comparison of student and community samples
While the AMBER Alert system is intended to facilitate the rescue of abducted children, it has practical and psychological limitations. Participants indicated their emotions and perceptions about Alerts before and after reading a vignette that manipulated details about a child abduction. Results ind...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 83-104 |
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