The Effects of Police Effort on Victims’ Fear of Crime

In this study, we sought to assess whether increased police effort subsequent to an individual’s criminal victimization has a significant effect on violent crime victims’ fear of crime. Extant literature shows somewhat incongruent findings with regard to whether and in what way general police action...

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Authors: Abbott, Jessica (Author) ; McGrath, Shelly A. (Author) ; May, David C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2020, Volume: 45, Issue: 5, Pages: 880-898
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Keywords:
NCVS
Victimization
Fear of crime