Tag: Police
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...
Intimate partner violence has increased during pandemic, emerging evidence suggests
Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Mississippi State University and H. Colleen Sinclair, Mississippi State University
As we face rising COVID infection rates, the possibility of additional quarantines rises....
Black men face high discrimination and depression, even as their education...
Shervin Assari, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and T.J. Curry, University of Edinburgh
Are you a highly educated and relatively wealthy Black...
Six eyewitnesses misidentified a murderer – here’s what went wrong in...
Laura Smalarz, Arizona State University
On the strength of six eyewitnesses’ lineup identifications, Lydell Grant was sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for the...
Northern Ireland’s police transformation may hold lessons for the US
Laura A. Weinstein, City University of New York and Donald Beaudette, Emory University
As citizens and officials across the U.S. consider whether and how to...