Exploring bias in police shooting decisions with real shoot/don’t shoot cases
The controversy surrounding recent high-profile police shootings (e.g., Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri; Laquan McDonald in Chicago) has prompted inquiry into the possible existence of bias in officers’ use-of-force decisions. Using a balanced mix of shoot/don’t shoot cases from a large municipa...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Crime & delinquency
Year: 2018, Volume: 64, Issue: 9, Pages: 1171-1192 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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