K Drakulich, KH Wozniak, J Hagan, D Johnson - Criminology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A series of deaths of Black Americans at the hands of the police sparked mass protests, received extensive media coverage, and fueled a new civil rights movement in the years …
Through this study, we shed new light on a key line of inquiry for criminologists: the way the media influence the public's understanding of crime and justice. We argue for expanding the …
In the spring and summer of 2020, a remarkable number of Americans participated in a remarkable number of protests in support of Black Lives Matter. How did the general public …
White Americans, on average, do not support Black Lives Matter, while Black Americans generally express strong support. The lack of support among white Americans is striking …
Two principal movers of American politics appear increasingly to be connected: racism and guns. The racial content underlying gun rights rhetoric, however, is rarely made explicit …
Urban forests provide a myriad of social, environmental, and economic benefits that help make cities desirable and safe places to live. However, despite their importance, urban …
K Drakulich, J Robles… - Journal of research …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Police use of excessive—even fatal—force is a significant social issue, one at the symbolic heart of the Black Lives Matter civil rights movement. However, a substantial …
AJ Baranauskas - Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the wake of highly publicized killings of unarmed citizens by police in the United States, calls to defund police departments have been particularly salient. This study seeks to …