Administrative determinants of civil liability lawsuits against municipal police departments: An exploratory analysis

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 295-313

  Worrall, John L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22044456364     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128798044002007     Document Type: Article

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