In the line of duty: A descriptive analysis of police assaults and accidents

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 255-264

  Brandl, Steven G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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EID: 0030511599     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0047-2352(96)00007-4     Document Type: Article

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