Mass support for proposals to reshape policing depends on the implications for crime and safety

This paper presents novel survey and experimental evidence that reveals the mass public's interpretation of movements to reform, defund, and abolish the police. We find strong support for police reform, but efforts to defund or abolish generate opposition both in terms of slogan and substance....

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Authors: Vaughn, Paige E. (Author) ; Peyton, Kyle (Author) ; Huber, Gregory A. 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Criminology & public policy
Year: 2022, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 125-146
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Keywords:
Public Opinion
Policing
Policy