Situational factors and police use of force across micro‐time intervals: A video systematic social observation and panel regression analysis

EL Piza, NT Connealy, VA Sytsma, VF Chillar - Criminology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The current study analyzes police use of force as a series of time‐bound transactions
between officers, civilians, and bystanders. The research begins with a systematic social …

The influence of guardian and warrior police orientations on Australian officers' use of force attitudes and tactical decision-making

M McCarthy, K McLean, G Alpert - Police Quarterly, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Concerns about excessive use of force by US police have led to calls for agencies to move
from 'warrior'to 'guardian'policing.'Warrior'policing embodies an aggressive or coercive …

Solastalgia and nostalgia: The role of emotional bonds to place in refugee and host community interactions

H Adams, S Ghanem - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While sustainable solutions to protracted refugee situations remain elusive, conditions for
refugees and their host communities can deteriorate. Drawing from environmental …

The impact of suspect resistance, informational justice, and interpersonal justice on time until police use of physical force: A survival analysis

EL Piza, VA Sytsma - Crime & delinquency, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study applies Systematic Social observation (SSO) to body-worn camera (BWC)
footage of use of physical force events in Newark, NJ. The analysis tests the effect of suspect …

Applying video-based systematic social observation to police use of force encounters: An assessment of de-escalation and escalation within the context of …

W Terrill, L Zimmerman, LJ Somers - Justice Quarterly, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Although researchers have generated many studies related to police use of force, with an
increasing focus on de-escalation, none have sought to systematically assess escalation …

Shaping officer behaviour through training and policy

K McLean, A Alikhan, GP Alpert - Policing: A Journal of Policy …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Academic research aimed at measuring changes in officer behaviour typically focuses on
agencies' implementation of new training or modifications to policy. However, programmes …

Use of force during stop and frisks: Examining the role of suspect demeanor and race

C Farrell - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This study examines predictors of suspect demeanor, the relationship between
demeanor and use of force during stop and frisks, and whether this relationship varies …

An experimental look at reasonable suspicion and police discretion

K McLean, J Nix, SW Stoughton, IT Adams… - … An International Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
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Us Versus Them? The Problem of Cognitive Distortions in Policing

SE Wolfe, K Mclean, GP Alpert, J Rojek - Police Quarterly, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The literature on cognitive distortions offers insight on why we continue to face reform
challenges regarding police use of force-and citizen interaction-related outcomes. We used …

Threat Dynamics and Police Use of Force

AT Krajewski, JL Worrall… - Journal of Research in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Police officers' use of force (UoF) has traditionally been understood vis-à-vis
subject resistance, but researchers have recently argued for a greater emphasis on subject …