"Stop or I'll shoot": Racial differences in support for police use of deadly force

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 449-450

  Cullen, Francis T ^a   Cao, Liqun ^b   Frank, James ^b   Langworthy, Robert H ^b   Browning, Sandra Lee ^b   Kopache, Reneé ^b   Stevenson, Thomas J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040898971     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764296039004008     Document Type: Review

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