What works in policing? The relationship between drug enforcement and serious crime

Police Quarterly

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 289-314

  McCabe, James E ^a  

^a SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broken windows; Drug enforcement; Policing

Indexed keywords

EID: 49249113152     PISSN: 10986111     EISSN: 1552745X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098611107306863     Document Type: Article

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