Police violence and public opinion after George Floyd: How the Black Lives Matter movement and endorsements affect support for reforms

C Boudreau, SA MacKenzie… - Political Research …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
What factors shape public opinion about government solutions to address police violence?
We address this question by conducting a survey in which respondents express their …

Mass support for proposals to reshape policing depends on the implications for crime and safety

PE Vaughn, K Peyton, GA Huber - Criminology & Public Policy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary This paper presents novel survey and experimental evidence
that reveals the mass public's interpretation of movements to reform, defund, and abolish the …

Dual disadvantage: An examination of racial disparities in victim and suspect criminal justice treatment

PE Vaughn - 2020 - search.proquest.com
During the past several decades, American criminal justice legal systems appear to have
been over-punishing Black individuals as perpetrators of crime, and neglecting them as …

[PDF][PDF] Exposure to Police Violence, Service Protection and Voter Support for Defunding the Police

MF Roman, BJ Newman - 2022 - marcelroman.com
Abstract Following the 2020 George Floyd protests, calls to “defund the police” were
common and subjected to popular vote in subnational jurisdictions in the United States …