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Download full textForst, Brian; And Others – 1978
The problem of arrests not ending in conviction is described in terms of its magnitude and costs. Three major aspects of the role of the police in influencing what happens after arrest are studied. Factors such as tangible evidence and witnesses are influenced by the time between the offense and the arrest. The characteristics of the officers…
Descriptors: Costs, Court Litigation, Criminology, Legal Problems
