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Public perceptions of police misconduct and discrimination: Examining the impact of media consumption

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  • Zawilski, Valerie

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  • Dowler, Kenneth & Zawilski, Valerie, 2007. "Public perceptions of police misconduct and discrimination: Examining the impact of media consumption," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 35(2), pages 193-203.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:35:y:2007:i:2:p:193-203
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    2. Weitzer, Ronald, 2002. "Incidents of police misconduct and public opinion," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 30(5), pages 397-408.
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