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| Crime and Delinquency | 1 |
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| Kelling, George L. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKelling, George L. – Crime and Delinquency, 1978
Research into the police function, suggests that the emphasis on crime-related activities has failed to achieve crime reduction goals and may have exacerbated problems of police-citizen alienation and citizen fear of crime. In the future, police must abandon strategies which prevent extensive contact with citizens. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Crime, Interaction Process Analysis, Police Action
