Tag: Police
Police killings of civilians in the US have been undercounted by...
Moshen Naghavi, University of Washington; Eve Wool, University of Washington, and Fablina Sharara, University of Washington
The Research Brief...
More guns, pandemic stress and a police legitimacy crisis created perfect...
Justin Nix, University of Nebraska Omaha
Homicides in the U.S. spiked by almost 30% in 2020.
Domestic violence 911 calls increased during lockdown, but official police reports...
Jillian B. Carr, Purdue University
COVID-19 stay-at-home orders surely saved many lives, but a growing number of studies document...
Fast computers, 5G networks and radar that passes through walls are...
Aly Fathy, University of Tennessee
Within seconds after reaching a city, earthquakes can cause immense destruction: Houses crumble, high-rises...
Supreme Court affirms tribal police authority over non-Indians
Kirsten Carlson, Wayne State University
The Supreme Court unanimously affirmed the sovereign power of American Indian tribes on June...
Body cameras help monitor police but can invade people’s privacy
Bryce C. Newell, University of Oregon
In the course of their work, police officers encounter people who are intoxicated,...
Police academies dedicate 3.21% of training hours to ethics and other...
Galia Cohen, Tarleton State University
Police academies provide little training in the kinds of skills necessary to meet officers’...
The insurrection at the Capitol challenged how US media frames unrest...
Danielle K. Kilgo, University of Minnesota
The chaos at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday wasn’t typical. Nor was the coverage.
Footage carried live by cable news...
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Jean Paul Santos, University of California, Los Angeles; Joshua M Kovitz, University of California, Los Angeles, and Yahya Rahmat-Samii, University of California, Los Angeles
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