The ability to perform under extreme pressure is one of the most sought-after qualities in
both sports and tactical (military, law enforcement, fire, and rescue, etc.) occupations. While …

Racial disparities in officer-involved shootings have dominated the national discourse
recently. Unfortunately, we have yet to identify an appropriate benchmark, or at-risk …

When the 2014 police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, set off riots, we
knew very little about the true number of people killed by American law enforcement. But …

The current study provides findings from a systematic review of the police use of deadly
force literature over the most recently completed decade (2011–2020). After an exhaustive …

This article questions the widespread use of experimental social psychology to understand
real-world group disparities. Standard experimental practice is to design studies in which …

Purpose The current study examined racial/ethnic disparities in officer-involved shootings,
employing violence directed toward police by race/ethnicity as a benchmark for comparison …

In response to Gabriel Schwartz and Jaquelyn Jahn's descriptive study,“Mapping fatal police
violence across US metropolitan areas: Overall rates and racial/ethnic inequalities, 2013 …

Police use of force bears on central matters of political science, including equality of citizen
treatment by government. In light of recent high-profile officer-involved shootings (OIS) that …

Despite calls for police reform to address lethal use of force, there has been little empirical
evaluation of consent decrees—settlement agreements that address police departments' …

Researchers are working to identify appropriate benchmarks for exploring racial bias in the
officer-involved shooting (OIS) context. Two recent studies benchmarked OIS against …