Article
Violent police behavior: Past, present, and future research directions
Aggression and Violent Behavior
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2005
Keywords
- Police,
- Law enforcement,
- Violence
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2004.10.002
Abstract
This manuscript contains a review of the literature concerning violent police behavior. Areas of interest include the history of violent police misconduct, characteristics of the officers and citizens, situational circumstances, theoretical explanations, and an exploration of the various methods for controlling violent police behavior. Suggestions are made for improving our knowledge in the area of violent police behavior.
Citation / Publisher Attribution
Aggression and Violent Behavior, v. 10, issue 5, p. 552-568
Citation Information
Kim Michelle Lersch and Tom Mieczkowski. "Violent police behavior: Past, present, and future research directions" Aggression and Violent Behavior Vol. 10 Iss. 5 (2005) p. 552 - 568 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kim-lersch/47/