To explore the influence of media source, suspect's alleged criminal activity, and the rater's socio-demographic attributes on public ratings of video incidents of police use of force (PUF).doi:10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2018.10.006Terance D. Miethe...
Police - Law Enforcement, Reforms, History: Understood broadly as a deliberate undertaking to enforce common standards within a community and to protect it from internal predators, policing is much older than the creation of a specialized armed force dev
In other words, he fights for the rights of police behaving badly.Casaday has also stated that YouTube videos of officers use of force erodes relations between officers and the public. He apparently does not like the public to know just how forceful he, and other Austin cops, like to be...
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–The San Luis Obispo Police Department is releasing a community incident briefing video related to a use of force from May 2019. On May 29 […]
This study addresses the perception of the use of force and some differences that exist between males and females within law enforcement. A survey was distributed to five average sized police departments across the United States to survey the perceptions of the men and women in blue. The hypothes...
A Naugatuck, Connecticut, police officer was arrested after an investigation into the use of force after he deployed a taser three times on a robbery suspect. 1 year ago Family calls for justice after man struck by police car, buried without notice The family of Dexter Wade is calling for ...
“Because burglary is a serious and dangerous felony, the public interest in the prevention and detection of the crime is of compelling importance,” O’Connor said. The use of deadly force as a last resort to stop a suspect in a nighttime burglary is not unreasonable under the Constitution,...
This research examines whites' and blacks' support for police use of force using a survey‐based experiment that varies the race of the offender across four different scenarios. Bivariate results show that the race of the offender influences blacks' approval for the use of force by police, but...
andarrestcitizens and to use physical and sometimes deadly force. If police use those powers improperly, they can abuse thecivil rightsof the very citizens they are supposed to protect. Thus, it is critical that police be accountable for their policies and behavior. In democratic countries, accou...