Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Recent deaths by police of unarmed minority youth have raised important questions about
the nature and outcomes of involuntary minority youth-police encounters. Youth are the most …

Introduction Since the 1990's, governmental and non-governmental organizations have
adopted several measures to increase access to the opioid overdose reversal medication …

Purpose While there has been a sizeable amount of research on identifying the correlates of
citizen satisfaction with police agencies, that research has not been synthesized to identify …

" Twenty years ago, when The Politics of Force was first published, the issue of police
brutality was rarely covered in the news. This book was inspired by events following the Los …

While scholars have documented the contentious relationship between law enforcement
and communities of color, most studies tend to compare perspectives of specific …

The relationship between the police and African Americans has been beset by a lack of trust
for decades. Improving this relationship is important to scholars, practitioners, and citizens; …

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 …

Why is neighborhood racial composition linked so strongly to police-reported crime?
Common explanations include over-policing and negative interactions with police, but police …

The relationship between the police and African Americans has had a contentious history for
decades. To explore this topic further, we interviewed 77 African Americans in the City of …