Crime severity, relational distance, and bystander reporting

Matthew P. West, Jessica Huff and Bailey Saldana

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2023, vol. 87, issue C

Abstract: This study examined the effects of crime severity and relational distance on bystanders' willingness to report crime and provide a statement to police.

Keywords: Bystander; Third party; Crime reporting; Relational distance; Crime severity; Cooperation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2023.102074

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