Police perceptions of social capital and sense of responsibility: An explanation of proactive policing

Policing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-68

  Jackson, Arrick L ^a   Wade, John E ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Liability; Police; Policing

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844399323     PISSN: 1363951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639510510580977     Document Type: Article

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