On the Meaning and Measurement of Suspects' Demeanor Toward the Police: A Comment on “Demeanor and Arrest”

Violence and the Police: A Sociological Study of Law, Custom, and Morality.

Richard Vandiver, William A. Westley · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1972 · 506 citations

Social Sciences, Criminology, Sociology +12

Violence and the Police

William A. Westley · American Journal of Sociology · 1953 · 476 citations

Social Sciences, Criminology, Sociology +13

Working the Street: Police Discretion and the Dilemmas of Reform

Robert F. Coulam, Michael K. Brown · Journal of Policy Analysis and Management · 1982 · 413 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Criminology, Public Policy +12

The potential for reform of criminal justice

Journal of Criminal Justice · 1975 · 381 citations

Social Sciences, Criminal Law, Criminology +12

Situational and Attitudinal Explanations of Police Behavior: A Theoretical Reappraisal and Empirical Assessment

Robert E. Worden · Law & Society Review · 1989 · 330 citations

Social Sciences, Criminology, Psychology +14