There is a notable disparity between the observed prevalence of schizophrenia-spectrum
disorders in racialized persons in the United States and Canada and White individuals in …

Abstract Purpose of Review The literature on racism and anxiety-related disorders,
especially social anxiety, specific phobia, and generalized anxiety disorder, is notably …

Administrative burdens are the frictions that people face in their encounters with public
services, leading to meaningful costs that include learning, compliance, and psychological …

Across the United States, police chiefs, city officials, and community leaders alike have
highlighted the need to de-escalate police encounters with the public. This concern about …

Public belief in redeemability reduces punitiveness and increases support for policy
measures such as rehabilitation, expungement, and housing and employment opportunities …

Cultural stereotypes that link Black race to crime in the United States originated with and are
perpetuated by policies that result in the disproportionate criminalization and punishment of …

Following George Floyd's killing in May 2020, Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters called for
police reform in the largest and most diverse protests in US history. The police frequently …

Racial disparities in policing are profound and accompanied by equally persistent gaps in
trust. Analyses of these and other racial inequities are often bifurcated between institutional …

Justice, Crime, and Ethics, a leading textbook in criminal justice programs, examines ethical
dilemmas pertaining to the administration of criminal justice and professional activities in the …

Objectives Police use of excessive—even fatal—force is a significant social issue, one at the
symbolic heart of the Black Lives Matter civil rights movement. However, a substantial …