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The Sexual Stratification Hypothesis: Is the Decision to Arrest Influenced by the Victim/Suspect Racial/Ethnic Dyad?

Date Published

2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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"Victim is Not Credible" The Influence of Rape Culture on Police Perceptions of Sexual Assault Complainants

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Explaining the Use of Traditional Law Enforcement Responses to Human Trafficking Concerns in Illicit Massage Businesses

Date Published

April 2022

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Some Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 17-37, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)

Date Published

September 2004

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Conference Material

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Sexual Assault Case Outcomes: Disentangling the Overlapping Decisions of Police and Prosecutors

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Experiments in Police Discretion: Scientific Boon or Dangerous Knowledge?

Date Published

1984

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Police Suspicion and Discretionary Decisionmaking During Citizen Stops

Date Published

May 2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Voices of Domestic Violence Victims: Predictors of Victim Preference for Arrest and the Relationship Between Preference for Arrest and Revictimization

Date Published

April 2003

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Including Tourists in Crime Rate Calculations for New Casino Jurisdictions: What Difference Does It Make?

Date Published

2000

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Law Enforcement in a Time of Community Policing (Article)

Date Published

1995

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Police Officers' Attitudes, Behavior, and Supervisory Influences: An Analysis of Problem Solving

Date Published

February 2003

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Police Responsiveness to Service-Related Requests

Date Published

March 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Is the Juvenile Justice System Lenient?

Date Published

1986

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

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Police-Citizen Encounters and Field Citations: Do Encounter Characteristics Influence Ticketing?

Date Published

2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Strange Bedfellows: Civil Liability and Aggressive Policing

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Revisiting the Decision to Arrest: Comparing Beat and Community Officers

Date Published

January 2002

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Social Ecology and Police Discretion: The Influence of District Crime, Cynicism, and Workload on the Vigor of Police Response

Date Published

July 2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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How Officers Spend Their Time with the Community

Date Published

1999

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Impact of Police Culture on Traffic Stop Searches: An Analysis of Attitudes and Behavior

Date Published

2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Producing Official Crimes - Verified Crime Reports as Measures of Police Output

Date Published

1980

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Influence of "Working Rules" on Police Suspicion and Discretionary Decision Making

Date Published

September 2008

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Classifying Driving-While-Intoxicated Offenders: The Experiences of a Citywide DWI Drug Court

Date Published

January 2000

Publication Type

Survey

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Disentangling the Influence of Suspects' Demeanor and Mental Disorder on Arrest

Date Published

2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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When the Perpetrator Is a Partner: Arrest and Charging Decisions in Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Cases-A Focal Concerns Analysis

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Police Control of Interpersonal Disputes

Date Published

1984

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