Police responses to restraining orders in domestic violence incidents: identifying the custody-threshold thesis
The present analysis examines the extent to which police officers arrest domestic violence offenders who violate restraining orders. The study develops a theoretical framework, referred to as the custody-threshold thesis, that considers the decision to arrest to be a function of the officers' g...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2000, Volume: 27, Issue: 5, Pages: 561-580 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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