The influence of community-oriented policing on crime-reporting behavior

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 223-251

  Schnebly, Stephen M ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

Author keywords

Community policing; Crime reporting; Police notification

Indexed keywords

EID: 42549106128     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820802025009     Document Type: Article

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