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"Drop the clipboard and help me!": The determinants of observer behavior in police encounters with suspects

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  • Reisig, Michael D.

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  • Spano, Richard & Reisig, Michael D., 2006. ""Drop the clipboard and help me!": The determinants of observer behavior in police encounters with suspects," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 34(6), pages 619-629.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:34:y:2006:i:6:p:619-629
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    1. Riksheim, Eric C. & Chermak, Steven M., 1993. "Causes of police behavior revisited," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 21(4), pages 353-382.
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    1. Jennifer Schulenberg, 2014. "Systematic social observation of police decision-making: the process, logistics, and challenges in a Canadian context," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(1), pages 297-315, January.

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