RT Research Data
T1 Effectiveness of Police Response: Denver, 1982
A1 Bayley, David
LA English
PP Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar
PB [Verlag nicht ermittelbar]
YR 1985
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1840061847
AB This data collection investigates the nature of law enforcement by recording police behavior in problematic situations, primarily disturbances and traffic stops. The data collection contains two files. The first consists of information on disturbance encounters. Disturbance variables include type of disturbance, manner of investigation, designation of police response, several situational variables such as type of setting, number of victims, bystanders, suspects, and witnesses, demeanor of participants toward the police, type of police response, and demeanor of police toward participants. The second file contains data on traffic offenses. The variables include manner of investigation, incident code, officers' description of the incident, condition of the vehicle stopped, police contact with the passengers of the vehicle, demeanor of passengers toward the police, demeanor of police toward the passengers, and resolution of the situation. The data were collected based on field observation, using an instrument for recording observations.
K1 Crime Control
K1 Crime Prevention
K1 Law Enforcement
K1 police community relations
K1 Police Effectiveness
K1 Police Response
K1 traffic offenses
K1 Forschungsdaten
DO 10.3886/ICPSR08217.v1