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Examining the sources of police use of force in South Korea

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  • Yim, Ha-neul
  • Riddell, Jordan R.
  • Lee, Yung Hyeock

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The goal of this study is to investigate what factors shape police use of force in the South Korean context.

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  • Yim, Ha-neul & Riddell, Jordan R. & Lee, Yung Hyeock, 2025. "Examining the sources of police use of force in South Korea," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:96:y:2025:i:c:s0047235224001831
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102334
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