The effect of local political culture on policing behaviors in the 1990s: A retest of Wilson's theory in more contemporary times

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 569-578

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33751112212     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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