The impact of COVID-19 on police officer activities

KR Nielson, Y Zhang, JR Ingram - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study examined the impact of COVID-19 on police reactive and proactive
activities in Houston, Texas. Seven types of police officer reactivity and three distinct …

When police pull back: Neighborhood‐level effects of de‐policing on violent and property crime, a research note

J Nix, J Huff, SE Wolfe, DC Pyrooz, SM Mourtgos - Criminology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many US cities witnessed both de‐policing and increased crime in 2020, yet whether the
former contributed to the latter remains unclear. Indeed, much of what is known about the …

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd on victim and third-party reporting of domestic violence to the police in the US

Y Irvin-Erickson, A Shariati - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2024 - Elsevier
In our study, we examined the potential short-term and long-term impacts of the onset of the
Covid-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd on victim and third-party reporting of …

Suspect resistance, police use of force, and officer injuries in a post-Floyd era: an analysis of two large police departments

HM Boehme, RJ Kaminski - Police practice and research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While the events following the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, undoubtedly
brought about anti-police sentiment, the death of George Floyd may have brought about …

Public opinion toward diverse types of police reform post-2020: The impact of perceptions, experiences, and racial resentment

C Mancini, C Metcalfe, RB Lehmann - Crime & Delinquency, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior scholarship has tapped public preferences toward policing policy. Still, there is a need
to continue to monitor public opinion given recent events. Post George Floyd, several …

The effect of occupational status on health: Putting the social in socioeconomic status

A Combs, RE Freeland, KMA Hudak, EA Mumford - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
High status occupations support positive health outcomes through providing access to both
material and psychosocial resources. However, common measures of occupational status …

A half-century investigation of police officer line-of-duty deaths: putting the recent spike in long-term context

MD White, K Monk, S Watts - Police Practice and Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research has documented long-term large declines in police line-of-duty deaths over the
last 5 decades. The persistence of this decline has been challenged recently by an …

The effect of formal de‐policing on police traffic stop behavior and crime: Early evidence from LAPD's policy to restrict discretionary traffic stops

HM Boehme, SM Mourtgos - Criminology & Public Policy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary On March 1, 2022, correspondence from the Los Angeles
Police Department (LAPD) headquarters stated that officers can no longer use minor …

Police proactivity in an era of pandemic and protest

SM Mourtgos, IT Adams - Crime and social control in pandemic times, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose–We investigate the impact of overlapping crises of COVID-19 and the George
Floyd protests on one major US police department, focusing on staffing and officer …

Does scientific research change minds? Linking criminology and public perceptions of policing

HM Boehme, IT Adams, C Metcalfe… - Criminology & Public …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Research summary This study investigates the impact of scientific research findings on
public views of policing topics. Specifically, we conducted an original survey experiment to …