Determining the correlates of police victimization: An analysis of organizational level factors on injurious assaults

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 461-468

  Wilson, Steve ^a   Zhao, Jihong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^b SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 51249101912     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2008.07.009     Document Type: Article

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