Modern police tactics, police-citizen interactions, and the prospects for reform

Journal of Politics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 1-15

  Mummolo, Jonathan ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85041568299     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/694393     Document Type: Review

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