The impact of race/ethnicity, neighborhood context, and police/citizen interaction on residents' attitudes toward the police
The purpose of this study was to extend the current knowledge of public attitudes toward the
police. Independent variables derived from three models, the demographic, the …
police. Independent variables derived from three models, the demographic, the …
Determinants of public confidence in police: An international perspective
Previous studies concerning public confidence in the police had primarily focused on
demographic, attitudinal, and contextual factors in the United States. Little research …
demographic, attitudinal, and contextual factors in the United States. Little research …
Explaining majority and minority trust in the police
M Van Craen - Justice quarterly, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article tests the contribution that social capital theory, performance theory, and the
procedural justice-based model can make towards explaining the trust of majority and …
procedural justice-based model can make towards explaining the trust of majority and …
[BOOK][B] Fear and crime in Latin America: Redefining state-society relations
L Dammert - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
The feeling of insecurity is a little known phenomenon that has been only partially explored
by social sciences. However, it has a deep social, cultural and economic impact and may …
by social sciences. However, it has a deep social, cultural and economic impact and may …
A comparative study of public support for the police
S Kutnjak Ivković - International criminal justice review, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
I use the data from the International Crime Victimization Survey and the World Values
Survey to study the determinants of public support for the police in 28 countries. I find that …
Survey to study the determinants of public support for the police in 28 countries. I find that …
Shades of blue: Confidence in the police in the world
PURPOSE: The present study tests the hypothesis that regime nature as a structural
characteristic explains variations in public confidence in the police. METHODS: Combining …
characteristic explains variations in public confidence in the police. METHODS: Combining …
Trust in the police and the militarization of law enforcement in Latin America
Modern civilian police in Latin America has transitioned from an authoritarian past to a
violent present. This institutional trajectory has evolved in the shadow of recurrent attempts …
violent present. This institutional trajectory has evolved in the shadow of recurrent attempts …
Confidence in the police and the fear of crime in the develo** world
Purpose The determinants of the fear of crime have been extensively investigated over the
past three decades, yet few studies are comparative, include data from develo** countries …
past three decades, yet few studies are comparative, include data from develo** countries …
The impact of political entity on confidence in legal authorities: A comparison between China and Taiwan
The current study compared the public confidence in legal authorities in two different
political entities: China and Taiwan. Data from the 2005 World Values Surveys were used …
political entities: China and Taiwan. Data from the 2005 World Values Surveys were used …
Trust in the Belgian police: The importance of responsiveness
M Van Craen, WG Skogan - European journal of criminology, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The international literature contains very few empirical tests of Tyler's (2011) claim that in
Europe, as in the United States, procedural justice plays a larger part than police …
Europe, as in the United States, procedural justice plays a larger part than police …