The impact of race, police experience, and feeling of safety on attitude toward the police

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 55-67

  Cheurprakobkit, Sutham ^a  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70449438443     PISSN: 08820783     EISSN: 19366469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02855684     Document Type: Article

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