Community policing: A preliminary assessment of environmental impact with panel data on program implementation in U.S. cities

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 295-317

  He, Ni ^a   Zhao, Jihong ^b   Lovrich, Nicholas P ^c  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community policing; Program implementation

Indexed keywords

EID: 20744435873     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128704266756     Document Type: Review

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