Neck-restraint bans, law enforcement officer unions, and police killings

Research Summary Following high-profile police killings, many U.S. cities banned officers from using chokeholds and other neck restraints. The evidence for such bans, however, is limited. To test whether use-of-force policies prohibiting neck restraints are related to fewer police killings, we use t...

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Authors: Beck, Brenden (Author) ; Antonelli, Joseph (Author) ; LaScala-Gruenewald, Angela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Criminology & public policy
Year: 2024, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 663-688
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Keywords:
administrative regulations
chokeholds
neck restraints
police killings
police unions
Use of force