The slow violence of contemporary policing
An estimated 61.5 million Americans encounter police annually and more than one million
are threatened or subjected to police use of force during these encounters. Much research …
are threatened or subjected to police use of force during these encounters. Much research …
Elevated police turnover following the summer of George Floyd protests: A synthetic control study
Research summary Several of the largest US police departments reported a sharp increase
in officer resignations following massive public protests directed at policing in the summer of …
in officer resignations following massive public protests directed at policing in the summer of …
The American racial divide in fear of the police
The mission of policing is “to protect and serve,” but recent events suggest that many
Americans, and especially Black Americans, do not feel protected from the police …
Americans, and especially Black Americans, do not feel protected from the police …
[HTML][HTML] Association between neighborhood and racial composition of victims on fatal police shooting and police violence: an integrated review (2000–2022)
H Zare, NS Meyerson, P Delgado, M Spencer… - Social Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Police violence is a multidimensional issue that requires consideration of the violent events
and how these events reflect systemic oppression. Violence and policing practices are …
and how these events reflect systemic oppression. Violence and policing practices are …
The “war on cops,” retaliatory violence, and the murder of George Floyd*
The police murder of George Floyd sparked nationwide protests in the summer of 2020 and
revived claims that public outcry over such high‐profile police killings perpetuated a violent …
revived claims that public outcry over such high‐profile police killings perpetuated a violent …
Escalated police stops of Black men are linguistically and psychologically distinct in their earliest moments
Across the United States, police chiefs, city officials, and community leaders alike have
highlighted the need to de-escalate police encounters with the public. This concern about …
highlighted the need to de-escalate police encounters with the public. This concern about …
Police contact and future orientation from adolescence to young adulthood: Findings from the Pathways to Desistance Study
In response to the changing nature of policing in the United States, and current climate of
police–citizen relations, research has begun to explore the consequences of adolescent …
police–citizen relations, research has begun to explore the consequences of adolescent …
Anticipation of racially motivated police brutality and youth mental health
Purpose Exposure to police brutality is a significant risk to adolescent mental health. This
study extends this literature by exploring connections between anticipation of racially …
study extends this literature by exploring connections between anticipation of racially …
Youth mental well-being following witnessed police stops
The purpose of the present study is to investigate mental well-being among youth after
witnessing police stops. A national, urban-born sample of youth in the USA from the most …
witnessing police stops. A national, urban-born sample of youth in the USA from the most …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 amplified racial disparities in the US criminal legal system
B Klein, CB Ogbunugafor, BJ Schafer, Z Bhadricha… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The criminal legal system in the USA drives an incarceration rate that is the highest on the
planet, with disparities by class and race among its signature features,–. During the first year …
planet, with disparities by class and race among its signature features,–. During the first year …