Is intelligence associated with mortality from lethal force by law enforcement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2018.07.007
Abstract: Abstract Intelligence (IQ) has emerged as an important determinant of many social and health outcomes, and is associated with criminal behavior. This ecological study tested whether IQ was associated with the use of lethal force… read more here.
Keywords: intelligence; lethal force; law enforcement; force ... See more keywords
‘It’s not OK to shoot and kill Americans’: families’ perceptions of police use of lethal force in the United States
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DOI: 10.1080/0735648x.2020.1717583
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines the police use of lethal force against American citizens from the perspective of families affected by these deaths. It is based on qualitative research undertaken with family members who lost loved… read more here.
Keywords: police use; lethal force; shoot kill; use lethal ... See more keywords
Reducing Lethal Force Errors by Modulating Police Physiology
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000001401
Abstract: Objectives: The aim of this study was to test an intervention modifying officer physiology to reduce lethal force errors and improve health. Methods: A longitudinal, within-subjects intervention study was conducted with urban front-line police officers… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; police; lethal force; physiology ... See more keywords
Testing the Efficacy of a 1-Day Police Decision-Making and Autonomic Modulation Intervention: A Quasi-Random Pragmatic Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.719046
Abstract: Contemporary discourse has identified several urgent priorities concerning police training and education, including: (a) empirically testing and validating the effectiveness of current programming in reducing lethal force decision-making errors; (b) integrating evidence-based content and pedagogical… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; lethal force; autonomic modulation; decision making ... See more keywords
A Reasonable Officer: Examining the Relationships Among Stress, Training, and Performance in a Highly Realistic Lethal Force Scenario
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.759132
Abstract: Under conditions of physiological stress, officers are sometimes required to make split-second life-or-death decisions, where deficits in performance can have tragic outcomes, including serious injury or death and strained police–community relations. The current study assessed… read more here.
Keywords: realistic lethal; performance; force scenario; force ... See more keywords