Do the Means Matter? Defense Attorneys’ Perceptions of Procedural Transgressions by Police and Their Implication on Police Legitimacy

Through interviews (n = 40) and surveys (n = 140) with separate samples of U.S. defense attorneys practicing criminal law in a Northeastern state, we utilize a mixed-methods approach to explore police procedural transgressions (e.g., pretextual stops, overreaching searches) during stops, searches, a...

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Authors: Liu, Siyuan (Author) ; Nir, Esther (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2021, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 245-267
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
defense attorneys
noble cause corruption
Police Legitimacy
Procedural Justice