Race and satisfaction with the police in a small city

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 191-199

  Garcia, Venessa ^a   Cao, Liqun ^b  

^a KEAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 14544288583     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2004.12.010     Document Type: Article

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