Citizens Contacting the Police: The Dynamics of Police-Citizen Interactions During Two Voluntary Contacts

The thesis investigates two types of citizen initiated contacts with the police using data from the Bureau of Justice, “Contacts Between Police And The Public: Findings From The 1999 National Survey.” The two types of contacts examined are citizens asking for assistance from the police and citizens...

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Main Author: Toscano, Tracie L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2005
In:Year: 2005
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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