Procedural justice during police-citizen encounters: The effects of process-based policing on citizen compliance and demeanor

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 159-168

  Dai, Mengyan ^a   Frank, James ^b   Sun, Ivan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 79952898249     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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