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Police dispatch times: The effects of neighborhood structural disadvantage

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  • LaBerge, Alyssa
  • Mason, Makayla
  • Sanders, Kaelyn

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Prior research has neglected to address whether police dispatch times are related to community characteristics. The purpose of this study is to examine whether police dispatch times vary by community disadvantage in Detroit, Michigan.

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  • LaBerge, Alyssa & Mason, Makayla & Sanders, Kaelyn, 2022. "Police dispatch times: The effects of neighborhood structural disadvantage," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:79:y:2022:i:c:s0047235222000058
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2022.101885
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