Discretion and gender disproportionality in police disciplinary systems

Policing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 105-116

  Hickman, Matthew J ^a   Piquero, Alex R ^a   Greene, Jack R ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discipline; Police; Sex discrimination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040524541     PISSN: 1363951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639510010314643     Document Type: Article

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