Gatekeepers to Justice: Police Officers’ Experiences Responding to Sexual Assault

Police officers play a central role in attaining justice for sexual assault survivors. Disclosing sexual assault is critical to attain justice and foster support, yet survivors often experience negative interactions when disclosing sexual victimization to the police. Police officers’ experiences inv...

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Authors: Murphy-Oikonen, Jodie (Author) ; McQueen, Karen (Author) ; Miller, Ainsley (Author) ; Chambers, Anne Lorene 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2024, Volume: 70, Issue: 12, Pages: 3442-3468
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
police distress
sexual assault investigation
Police Training
Police
Sexual Assault