An Investigation of the Specialist Police Service Provided to Male Rape Survivors

International Journal of Police Science and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 486-508

  Jamel, Joanna ^c   Bull, Ray ^a   Sheridan, Lorraine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

male rape; police rape investigation; Sexual Offences Investigative Technique; victim support officers; victims

Indexed keywords

EID: 78449314045     PISSN: 14613557     EISSN: 14781603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1350/ijps.2008.10.4.101     Document Type: Article

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