Victim's perceptions of initial police responses to robbery and aggravated assault: Does race matter?

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 363-390

  Bachman, Ronet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

police response; race; victim's perceptions; victimization data

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444457632     PISSN: 07484518     EISSN: 15737799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02354424     Document Type: Article

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