Identity, legitimacy and “making sense” of police use of force
<p><strong>Purpose</strong> The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which police legitimacy and social identity explain variation in public acceptance of police use of force. The authors assess whether there is an association between legitimacy and public acceptance o...
Main Authors: | Bradford, B, Milani, J, Jackson, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Emerald
2017
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