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Research and Law Enforcement Partnerships Manage Civil Disturbances More Effectively

August 2019

Law enforcement agencies can use research-based practices to manage protests and civil disturbances more effectively. In this video, Dr. Tamara Herold, Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Ryan Lee, Assistant Chief, Portland Police Bureau, discuss some of those methods, some of the misconceptions about how law enforcement should respond to civil disturbances, and where agencies should begin when developing civil disturbance response plans. 

NIJ Journal Issue No. 241

Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
October 1999
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Collected Work

NIJ Journal Issue No. 245

Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
October 2000
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Collected Work