Despite their enormous potential impact on population health and health inequities, police
violence and use of excessive force have only recently been addressed from a public health …

There have been over 100 years of literature discussing the deleterious influence of racism
on health. Much of the literature describes racism as a driver of social determinants of …

Purpose Exposure to police brutality is a significant risk to adolescent mental health. This
study extends this literature by exploring connections between anticipation of racially …

Black men face high rates of police violence, including direct victimization and indirect
exposure to or knowledge of harmful policing. This violence can result in death and physical …

A growing body of research has demonstrated that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
are a risk factor for criminal justice system contact. However, much of this research is limited …

Purpose To investigate the relationship between sexual orientation and police contact—
including police contact with intrusion (ie, use of intrusive verbal or physical force) and …

Abstract Across the United States, the politics of power, voice, and funding continues to
disparately impact the health and life outcomes of most of the Black and Brown residents. At …

Methods: Data used in this study were obtained from the Canadian Study of Adolescent
Health Behaviors (N= 940), a national survey of Canadians ages 16-30. Results: Police …

How individuals are treated in health care settings matters for continuity of care and overall
health outcomes. Feeling respected within health care settings is important for health care …

Latinx populations in the United States face disproportionately adverse health outcomes
when compared to other populations. These disparities are upheld by systemic factors and …