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Policing juvenile delinquency in China: Exploring the influence of officer-related individual and organizational factors on discretionary police decision-making

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  • Yin, Xinman
  • Zhao, Ruohui

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This study aims to explore police officers’ decision-making patterns for punishing, educating, and providing assistance to minors who have committed property, violent, or illegal drug use offenses. It further examines the impact of both officers’ individual characteristics and perceived organizational support on police reactions to the respective offenses.

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  • Yin, Xinman & Zhao, Ruohui, 2024. "Policing juvenile delinquency in China: Exploring the influence of officer-related individual and organizational factors on discretionary police decision-making," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:158:y:2024:i:c:s0190740924000318
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107459
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