Compromised police legitimacy as a predictor of violent crime in structurally disadvantaged communities

Criminology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 469-498

  Kane, Robert J ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Police legitimacy; Procedural justice; Urban violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544435513     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0011-1348.2005.00014.x     Document Type: Article

References (60)

1. Anderson, Elijah 1999 Code of the Street. New York: W. W. Norton.
2. Anselin, Luc, Jacquelin Cohen, David Cooke, Wikpen Gorr and George Tita 2000 Spatial analysis of crime. Criminal Justice 4: 213-262.
3. Black, Donald 1980 The Manners and Customs of the Police. New York: Academic Press.
4. Bursik, Robert K. 1986 Delinquency rates as sources of ecological change. In James M. Byrne and Robert J. Sampson (eds.), Social Ecology of Crime. New York: Spring-Verlag.
5. Bursik, Robert J. and Harold G. Grasmick 1993 Neighborhoods and Crime: The Dimensions of Effective Community Control. New York: Lexington Books.
6. Bursik, Robert J. and Tim Webb 1982 Community change and patterns of delinquency. American Journal of Sociology, 88, 24-42.
7. Doriean, Patrick 1980 Linear models with spatially distributed data: spatial disturbance or spatial effects? Sociological Methods and Research 9: 29-60.
8. 1981 Estimating linear models with spatially distributed data. Sociological Methodology 12: 359-388.
9. Duncan, Otis D., Raymond P. Cuzzort and Beverly A. Duncan 1963 Statistical Geography. New York: Free Press.
10. Fagan, Jeffrey and Garth Davies 2000 Street stops and broken windows: Terry, race, and disorder in New York City. Fordham, Urban Law Journal 28: 457-504.
11. Fagan, Jeffrey and Deanna Wilkinson 1998 Guns, youth violence, and social identity in inner cities. Crime and Justice 24: 105-188.
12. Henggeler, Scott, Gary Melton and Linda Smith 1993 Assessing violent offending in serious juvenile offenders. Journal of Abnormal Psychology 21(3): 233-243.
13. Herbert, Steve 1997 Policing Space: Territoriality and the Los Angeles Police Department. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
14. Horowitz, Ruth 1983 Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press.
15. Jacob, Herbert 1971 Black and white perceptions of justice in the city. Law and Society Review 6(1): 69-89.
16. 1974 The Potential for Reform of Criminal Justice. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications.
17. Kane, Robert J. 2002 The social ecology of police misconduct. Criminology 40: 867-896.
18. 2003 Social control in the metropolis: A community-level examination of the minority group-threat hypothesis. Justice Quarterly 20: 401-431.
19. Kasarda, John and Morris Janowitz 1974 Community attachment in mass society. American Sociological Review 39: 328-339.
20. Klinger, David A. 1997 Negotiating order in patrol work: An ecological theory of police response to deviance. Criminology 35: 277-306.
21. Kernhauser, Ruth R. 1978 Social Sources of Delinquency: An Appraisal of Analytical Models. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
22. Krivo, Lauren J. and Ruth D. Peterson 1996 Extremely disadvantaged neighborhoods and urban crime. Social Forces 75: 619-648.
23. Kubrin, Charis and Ronald Weitzer 2003a New directions in social disorganization theory. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 40: 374-402.
24. 2003b Retaliatory homicide: Concentrated disadvantage and neighborhood culture. Social Problems 50: 157-180.
25. Land, Kenneth C. and Glenn Deane 1992 On the large-sample estimation of regression models with spatial effects terms: A two-stage least squares approach. Sociological Methodology 22: 221-248.
26. Land, Kenneth C., Glenn Deane and Judith Blau 1991 Religious pluralism and church membership: A spatial diffusion model. American Sociological Review 56: 237-249.
27. Land, Kenneth C., Patricia L. McCall and Lawrence E. Cohen 1990 Structural covariates of homicide rates: Are there any invariances across time and social space? American Journal of Sociology 95: 922-63.
28. Morenoff, Jeffrey D. and Robert J. Sampson 1997 Violent crime and the spatial dynamics of neighborhood transition: Chicago, 1970-1990. Social Forces 76: 31-64.
29. Peterson, Ruth, Lauren J. Krivo and Mark A. Harris 2000 Disadvantage and neighborhood violent crime: Do local institutions matter? Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 37: 31-63.
30. Piquero, Alex and George Rengert 1999 Studying deterrence with active residential burglars: A research note. Justice Quarterly 16(2): 451-471.
31. Reiss, Albert J. 1986 The Police and the Public. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
32. Rubinstein, Jonathan 1973 City Police. New York: Noonday Press.
33. Sampson, Robert J. 1987 Urban black violence: The effects of male joblessness and family disruption. American Journal of Sociology 93: 348-382.
34. 1997 Collective regulation of adolescent misbehavior: validation results from eighty Chicago neighborhoods. Journal of Adolescent Research 12(2): 227-244
35. Sampson, Robert J. and Dawn Bartusch 1998 Legal cynicism and (subcultural?) tolerance of deviance: The neighborhood context of neighborhood differences. Law and Society Review 32: 777-804.
36. Sampson, Robert J. and Jacqueline Cohen 1988 Deterrent effects of the police on crime: a replication and theoretical extension. Law and Society Review 22(1): 163-189.
37. Sampson, Robert J. and W. Byron Groves 1989 Community structure and crime: Testing social-disorganization theory. American Journal of Sociology 94: 774-802.
38. Sampson, Robert J. and William Julius Wilson 1995 Toward a theory of race, crime and urban inequality. In John Hagan and Ruth Peterson (eds.), Crime and Inequality. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.
39. Shaw, Clifford and Henry D. McKay 1942 Juvenile Delinquency in Urban Areas. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
40. Skogan, Wesley G. 1984 Reporting crimes to the police: The status of world research. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 21: 113-137.
41. Skolnick, Jerome H. and James J. Fyfe 1993 Above the Law: Police and Excessive Use of Force. New York: Free Press.
42. Smith, Douglas A. 1986 The neighborhood context of police behavior. In Albert Reiss and Michael Tonry (eds.), Communities and Crime. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
43. Smith, Douglas, Christy Visher and Laura Davidson 1984 Equity and discretionary justice: The influence of race on police discretion. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 75: 234-249.
44. Sunshine, Jason and Tom Tyler 2003 The role of procedural justice and legitimacy in shaping public support for policing. Law and Society Review 37: 513-547.
45. Taylor, Ralph B. 1997 Social order and disorder of street blocks and neighborhoods: Ecology, microecology, and the systemic model of social disorganization. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 3: 113-155.
46. Taylor, Ralph B. and Jeanette Covington 1988 Neighborhood changes in ecology and violence. Criminology 26: 553-589.
47. 1993 Community structural change and fear of crime. Social Problems 40: 374-397.
48. Taylor, Ralph 2001 Breaking Away from Broken Windows. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.
49. Tyler, Tom R. 1990 Why People Obey the Law. New Haven: Yale University Press.
50. 2000 Multiculturalism and the willingness of citizens to defer to law and to legal authorities. Law and Social Inquiry 25: 983-1019.
51. Vélez, Maria 2001 The role of public social control in urban neighborhoods: A multi-level analysis of victimization risk. Criminology 39: 837-864.
52. Veysey, Bonita M. and Steven F. Messner 1999 Further testing of social disorganization theory: An elaboration of Sampson and Groves's 'community structure and crime.' Journal of Research on Crime and Delinquency 36(2): 156-174.
53. Walker, Samuel 1992 The Police in America, 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.
54. Warner, Barbara 2003 The role of attenuated culture in social disorganization research. Criminology 41: 73-98.
55. Weber, Max 1968/1921 Economy and Society. Guenther Roth and Claus Wittich, trans. and ed. New York: Bedminster Press.
56. Weitzer, Ronald 1999 Citizens' perceptions of police misconduct: race and neighborhood context. Justice Quarterly 16(4): 819-846.
57. 2000 Racializing policing: Residents' perceptions in three neighborhoods. Law and Society Review 34(1): 129-155.
58. Wilson, James Q. and Barbara Boland. 1980 The effect of police on crime. Law and Society Review 12: 367-390.
59. Wilson, William J. 1987 The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
60. Wooldredge, John D. 2002 Examining the (ir)relevance of aggregation bias for multilevel studies of neighborhoods and crime with an example comparing census tracts to official neighborhoods in Cincinnati. Criminology 40(3): 681-710.