What Makes Police Officers Act? Police Response to Instances of Intimate Partner Violence

Using data from the 2009 General Social Survey (GSS Cycle 23: Victimization main file), this study assessed the relationship between individual and neighborhood-level factors and police response to spousal violence in Canada. A total of 890 participants in the GSS reported experiences of spousal vio...

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Authors: Peirone, Amy (Author) ; Barrett, Betty (Author) ; Cheung, Chi-Yeun 1972- (Author) ; Habibov, Nazim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 1/2, Pages: NP424-NP447
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Law Enforcement
Police Response
Police Contact
Intimate Partner Violence
Spousal Violence