Addressing Ceremonious Compliance and Problematic Agency-Level Hate Crime Reporting: Charting Progress, Promises, and Policy Possibilities

Research in both criminology and sociology has emphasized the problem of organizational compliance with legal mandates, including law enforcement compliance. Recent research has drawn attention to the problem of police agency use of purely symbolic structures (ceremonious compliance) that appear to...

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Authors: Vanden Bosch, Matthew (Author) ; Lantz, Brendan (Author) ; Wenger, Marin R. (Author) ; Mills, Jack M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2026
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2026, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 73-99
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
differential police response
Criminal Justice Policy
Hate crime