ANALYSIS OF ASSAULTED AND NON-ASSAULTED OFFICERS BY HEIGHT, WEIGHT, TENURE AND ASSIGNMENT, MARCH 1974

• NCJ Number: 18180
• Author(s): R A SCHWARTZ; H E MCGOWAN
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 25 pages
• Corporate Author: Portland (OR) Bureau of Police
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

AN UPDATE OF AN EARLIER REPORT (NCJ-11770) THAT ESTABLISHES A CURVILINEAR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OFFICER HEIGHT AND ASSAULT RATE.

Abstract

FINDINGS STRENGTHEN THE BELIEF THAT HEIGHT ASSAULTS AGAINST OFFICERS ARE, IN FACT, RELATED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)