The purpose of this study was to extend the current knowledge of public attitudes toward the police. Independent variables derived from three models, the demographic, the neighborhood context, and the police/citizen interaction models, were used to explain public perceptions of the police. More spec
The impact of race, police experience, and feeling of safety on attitude toward the police
β Scribed by Sutham Cheurprakobkit
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 816 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0882-0783
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