Diversification is a widely proposed policing reform, but its impact is difficult to assess. We
used records of millions of daily patrol assignments, determined through fixed rules and …

Given the challenges that police organisations continue to face in attracting visible
minorities, this study reviews how minority police officers perceive the barriers they confront …

Stop-and-frisk and other punitive policing practices disproportionately affect marginalized
communities of color. In response to calls for reform, police departments have implemented …

While there is substantial research on community-police relations, most studies examine the
abstract outcome of “negative perceptions of police.” This study, however, examines over …

Scholarly debate on how best to conceptualize legitimacy and trust in police has generally
assumed these conceptualizations are stable across demographics. Recent evidence …

In the wake of high-profile deadly force cases in the post-Ferguson era, a number of
negative psychological outcomes have been depicted by law enforcement officers. We …

Recent polls reveal a complex picture of policing attitudes in Black America. Although most
Black Americans are afraid of the police, most also prefer to maintain (or increase) local …

Community-oriented policing (COP) as a model has found widespread acceptance
throughout the world both in developed and developing countries. Similarly, Information and …

Community policing is often seen as a way to repair fractured relationships between law
enforcement and the public. Despite its relationship‐building promise and widespread …

With research tending to suggest that officers are psychologically oriented to one ideological
side of the policing spectrum, the buy-in to a hybrid orientation involving both guardian and …