"Why don't you just block them?" Police Responses to Reports of Online Harassment and their Construction of the Ideal Victim

Date

2019-05

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Publisher

Palgrave Macmillian

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Book chapter

Peer reviewed

Yes

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Keywords

cybercrime, internet, online abuse, policing, social media, victim

Citation

Black, A., Lumsden, K. and Hadlington, L. (in press for 2019) ‘“Why Don’t You Just Block them?” Police Responses to Reports of Online Harassment and their Construction of the Ideal Victim.’ In: K. Lumsden and E. Harmer (eds) Online Othering: Exploring Violence and Discrimination on the Web. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, Chapter 14.

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Research Institute