Police use of force during street protests: A pressing public mental health concern
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100509
Abstract: Street protests are a common means of civic expression and occur across the globe. In the past few years, millions of citizens have attended street protests worldwide. Sometimes however, street protests can constitute significantly stressful… read more here.
Keywords: health; street protests; police use; mental health ... 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
Prevalence and Correlates of Adverse Mental Health Outcomes among Male and Female Black Emerging Adults with a History of Exposure (Direct versus Indirect) to Police Use of Force.
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DOI: 10.1093/swr/svad005
Abstract: Anxiety, depression, and psychological distress are public health concerns for Black emerging adults ages 18-29, given their prevalence in this population. However, we have scant empirical research investigating the prevalence and correlates of negative mental… read more here.
Keywords: emerging adults; black emerging; police use; exposure ... See more keywords
Police use of technology: insights from the literature
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DOI: 10.1108/ijes-03-2017-0012
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider the existing literature surrounding the use of technology in today’s society to inform future developments across emergency services. Reference to the Police Service in particular will… read more here.
Keywords: public agencies; literature; police use; technology ... See more keywords
On the challenges associated with the study of police use of deadly force in the United States: A response to Schwartz & Jahn
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236158
Abstract: In response to Gabriel Schwartz and Jaquelyn Jahn’s descriptive study, “Mapping fatal police violence across U.S. metropolitan areas: Overall rates and racial/ethnic inequalities, 2013–2017,” I provide three reflections. First, the framing of this issue is… read more here.
Keywords: police; police use; response; use deadly ... See more keywords