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National Identification and Public Cooperation with the Police in Ghana

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This study examines the role of national identification in public cooperation with the police in Ghana. The first objective is to examine the antecedents of national identification and police legitimacy in Ghana, and the second objective is to examine the association between national identification and public cooperation in Ghana.

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  • Sarpong, Dennis, 2024. "National Identification and Public Cooperation with the Police in Ghana," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:94:y:2024:i:c:s0047235224000849
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102235
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