Police requests for compliance : coercive and procedurally just tactics / John D. McCluskey.
Using observational data from two metropolitan police departments, McCluskey studies citizen compliance with police requests for self-control in face-to-face encounters. The central question is whether coercive tactics (e.g. commanding a suspect) or "procedurally just" tactics (e.g. giving...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
LFB Scholarly Pub.,
2003.
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| Series: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Using observational data from two metropolitan police departments, McCluskey studies citizen compliance with police requests for self-control in face-to-face encounters. The central question is whether coercive tactics (e.g. commanding a suspect) or "procedurally just" tactics (e.g. giving a suspect the opportunity to tell his or her side of the situation) are more powerful in explaining citizen's decisions to comply with police requests. A series of multivariate logistic models indicate that the "justness" of police tactics has the greatest power in explaining why citizens comply with police requests for self-control |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 213 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1593320450 9781593320454 128036128X 9781280361289 9781931202619 1931202613 |