Cultivation theory: The impact of crime media's portrayal of race on the desire to become a U.S. police officer

The death of George Floyd on 25 May 2020 again left people asking why U.S. police officers so commonly resort to the use of deadly force when interacting with Black individuals. The current article proposes that media, combined with cultivation theory and social cognition concepts may create implici...

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Main Author: Pollock, Wendi K. (Author)
Contributors: Tapia, Natalia D ; Sibila, Deborah
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: International journal of police science & management
Year: 2022, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-52
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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