Police work and the police profession: Assessing attitudes of city officials, spanish-speaking hispanics, and their english-speaking counterparts

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-100

  Cheurprakobkit, Sutham ^a   Bartsch, Robert A ^a  

^a Dept Behav Sci Univ Texas P ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0041035944     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2352(98)00050-6     Document Type: Article

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