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Behavior
Research results from Arizona State University update knowledge of behavior
June 7th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "This research examines the influence of community-oriented policing (COP) on citizens' crime-reporting behaviors. The study's data consist of incidents of violence obtained from the Area-Identified National Crime Victimization Survey that were linked to city-level measures of police involvement in COP." "Multinomial logistic regression analyses reveal that although third-party police notification is more likely in cities with large numbers of full-time COP officers, victims residing in such cities are significantly less likely to report to the police than they are to report to non-police officials. However, in cities where...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-06-07)
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