Police use of deadly force

Crime File Study Guides, Set 1

NCJ Number

100583

Date Published

1991

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

OLEORESIN CAPSICUM

NCJ Number

144582

Date Published

1993

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

PDF

Role of Police Psychology in Controlling Excessive Force

NCJ Number

146206

Date Published

1994

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

PDF

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

NCJ Number

155434

Date Published

1995

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

PDF

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

NCJ Number

254287

Journal

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

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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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

NCJ Number

254209

Journal

American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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

NCJ Number

253356

Journal

British Journal of Criminology

Date Published

January 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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The Las Vegas Body-Worn Camera Experiment

NCJ Number

251414

Date Published

November 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Press Release, Presentation, Online Only

Summary (PDF) | Fill Report (PDF) | Prepared Remarks (HTML)

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

NCJ Number

229187

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

December 2009

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Justice--Lessons From Northern Ireland? (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 464-471, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)

NCJ Number

208013

Date Published

September 2004

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

PDF

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

NCJ Number

82493

Date Published

1981

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

PDF

Root Cause Analysis: A Tool To Promote Officer Safety and Reduce Officer Involved Shootings Over Time

NCJ Number

252179

Journal

Villanova Law Review

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

PDF

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

NCJ Number

253551

Journal

European Journal of Criminology

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

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Use of Deadly Force by Police Officers - Final Report

NCJ Number

101489

Date Published

1983

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

PDF

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

NCJ Number

183574

Journal

Policing

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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

NCJ Number

249073

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

February 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Deadly Force in Law Enforcement

NCJ Number

81136

Journal

Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1982

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publihser abstract

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

NCJ Number

198755

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

December 2002

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Measuring and Assessing Police Use of Force and Suspect Resistance

NCJ Number

183649

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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

NCJ Number

171050

Date Published

September 1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

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Review of "Split-Second Decisions - Shootings of and By Chicago Police"

NCJ Number

101948

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

1983

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Book Review

Confronting Excessive Force in the Police Culture - Final Report: Phase Two Research on Excessive Force

NCJ Number

171951

Date Published

1997

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Toward the Uniform Reporting of Police Use of Force: Results of a National Survey

NCJ Number

167542

Journal

Criminal Justice Review

Date Published

1995

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

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Neighborhood Context and Police Use of Force

NCJ Number

201571

Journal

Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

August 2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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

NCJ Number

241301

Journal

American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

December 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HTML

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