Reward Not Paid. Timothy W. Maier.
by Maier, Timothy W; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 67Institutions. Publisher: Insight on the News, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Bounties | Criminal investigation | Criminals | Fugitives from justice | Informers | PaymentDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Authorities regularly offer financial incentives for tips that lead to a crime being solved, but criminologists claim large payouts are rare." (INSIGHT) This article addresses financial incentives offered by law enforcement authorities for crime tips and stresses that these are generally regarded as "public-relations" moves and are rarely collectible.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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High School - old - to delete | REF SIRS 2004 Institutions Article 67 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Reward Not Paid, April 1-14, 2003; pp. 18-21.
"Authorities regularly offer financial incentives for tips that lead to a crime being solved, but criminologists claim large payouts are rare." (INSIGHT) This article addresses financial incentives offered by law enforcement authorities for crime tips and stresses that these are generally regarded as "public-relations" moves and are rarely collectible.
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