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“Among Black victims, the probability of reporting crime declines as their perceptions that the police are ineffective increases. Additionally, … perceived police ineffectiveness is more pronounced among Blacks, resulting in a reluctance to seek police intervention."

The Code of the Street and Cooperation With the Police: Do Codes of Violence, Procedural Injustice, and Police Ineffectiveness Discourage Reporting Violent Victimization to the Police? The Code of the Street and Cooperation With the Police: Do Codes of Violence, Procedural Injustice, and Police Ineffectiveness Discourage Reporting Violent Victimization to the Police?
The Code of the Street and Cooperation With the Police: Do Codes of Violence, Procedural Injustice, and Police Ineffectiveness Discourage Reporting Violent Victimization to the Police?
Journal of Criminal Justice
Kwak, Hyounggon / Dierenfeldt, Rick / McNeeley, Susan
Vol. 60, pp. 25–34, 2019
10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2018.11.001
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