In the US, Black and Latinx children are significantly more likely to be referred to child
protectives services for physical and sexual abuse compared with White and non-Latinx …

The use of deadly force by police is not typically associated with juveniles. However, a small
percentage of cases do result in their deaths. Utilizing nationwide databases of fatalities …

Despite debates about the “material militarization” of the police, relatively little information on
mass public opinion about police weapons, equipment, and gear currently exists. We …

Studies have shown that unarmed Black people have the highest rates of police brutality
and fatality. Police shootings of unarmed Black people can devastate communities of color …

Police practices tend to produce disparate outcomes for people of color. Outcome disparities
have been addressed in other industries by increasing representativeness within those …

This study examined the effects of a missing person's race and framing of their personal
characteristics on participants' attribution of victim blame. Participants were recruited through …

This article uses five years of data, 2015–2019, from the Washington Post dataset on police
use of deadly force and enhances the data with 21 situational and 8 police perceived threat …