Citizens' demeanor, race, and traffic stops

Race, Ethnicity, and Policing: New and Essential Readings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 287-308

  Engel, Robin S ^a   Klahm IV, Charles F ^b   Tillyer, Rob ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b St Joseph's College   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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