Victims on the Job: A Criminal Event Perspective on the Dynamics Underlying Physical Violence Against Police Officers Ghent University
I adopt an event based approach to study physical violence against police officers. I acknowledge the interplay between individual and contextual factors and their combined impact, as well as the possible social transmission of physical violence within professional social networks on the likelihood of physical violence against police. Theoretical models based on previous research represent a fractured explanation and do not fully capture the ...