Community characteristics and police search rates: Accounting for the ethnic diversity of urban areas in the study of black, white, and hispanic searches

Race, Ethnicity, and Policing: New and Essential Readings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 349-367

  Parker, Karen F ^a   Lane, Erin C ^b   Alpert, Geoffrey P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b Youth Automotive Training Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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