Abstract:Police effectiveness in crime combat may not necessarily depend on how well they are remunerated or the quantity of equipment made available to them, but the quality of cooperation receives from the members of the public and their sexual orientation may also lend credence. Therefore, this study examined the extent to which social support and gender predict readiness to combat crime among police officers. This was done with a view to identifying psychosocial factors that predict readiness to combat crime among … Show more
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