Citizens' views on using alternate reporting methods in policing

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-39

  Alarid, Leanne F ^a   Novak, Kenneth J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternatives to 9 1 1; Community perceptions; Differential police responses

Indexed keywords

EID: 39049096267     PISSN: 08874034     EISSN: 15523586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0887403407308289     Document Type: Article

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