Community Policing in the News Media

Police Quarterly

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-160

  Chermak, Steven ^a   Weiss, Alexander ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

community policing; media relations; news coverage; public information officers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990336242     PISSN: 10986111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098611105281630     Document Type: Article

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