Criteria for suicide-by-cop incidents.
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چکیده
17 criteria for suicide-by-cop incidents were applied to 39 such incidents and 18 control incidents. Analysis indicated the criteria differentiated the two groups and may be useful for investigators.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Psychological reports
دوره 102 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008