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Crime File Study Guides, Set 1

Date Published

1991

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OLEORESIN CAPSICUM

Date Published

1993

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Role of Police Psychology in Controlling Excessive Force

Date Published

1994

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And Justice for All: Understanding and Controlling Police Abuse of Force

Date Published

1995

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Variation in Rates of Fatal Police Shootings across US States: the Role of Firearm Availability

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Journal of Urban Health-Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine

Date Published

2019

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Validating the National Violent Death Reporting System as a Source of Data on Fatal Shootings of Civilians by Law Enforcement Officers

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American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

2019

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Race and the Police Use of Force Encounter in the United States

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British Journal of Criminology

Date Published

January 2018

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The Las Vegas Body-Worn Camera Experiment

Date Published

November 2017

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Impact of Agency Context, Policies, and Practices on Violence Against Police

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Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

December 2009

Police Shootings and the Prosecutor in Los Angeles County - An Evaluation of Operation Rollout

Date Published

1981

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Wearing Body Cameras Increases Assaults Against Officers and Does Not Reduce Police Use of Force: Results from a Global Multi-Site Experiment

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European Journal of Criminology

Date Published

2016

Use of Deadly Force by Police Officers - Final Report

Date Published

1983

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Lethal Force as a Police Response

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Criminal Justice Abstracts

Date Published

1984

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Police Use of Force: An Analysis of Organizational Characteristics

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

June 2001

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Police Officers' Perceptual Distortions During Lethal Force Situations: Informing the Reasonableness Standard

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Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

February 2009

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Determinants of Citizen Complaints Against Police Abuse of Power

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Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

2000

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Effect of Less-Lethal Weapons on Injuries in Police Use-of-Force Events

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American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

December 2009

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Police Officer Decisionmaking in Potentially Violent Confrontations

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Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

1992

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Situational and Officer-Based Determinants of Police Coercion

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Justice Quarterly

Date Published

June 2002

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Pepper Spray: A Safe and Reasonable Response to Suspect Verbal Resistance

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Policing

Date Published

2000

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Violent Police-citizen Encounter

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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Date Published

1980

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Characteristics Associated with the Prevalence and Severity of Force Used by the Police

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Justice Quarterly

Date Published

December 2002

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Measuring and Assessing Police Use of Force and Suspect Resistance

Date Published

1998

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Officer Behavior in Police-Citizen Encounters: A Descriptive Model and Implications for Less-Than-Lethal Alternatives

Date Published

September 1996

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Citizen Complaints as Threats to Police Legitimacy: The Role of Officers' Occupational Attitudes

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Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

February 2015

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