Youth, Police Legitimacy and Informal Contact

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-21

  Hinds, Lyn ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community policing; Juvenile justice; Police legitimacy; Police youth relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960481374     PISSN: 08820783     EISSN: 19366469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11896-008-9031-x     Document Type: Article

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