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作者:Epp, Charles R.; Maynard-Moody, Steven; Haider-Markel, Donald
作者单位:University of Kansas; University of Kansas; University of Kansas
摘要:American policing faces a crisis of legitimacy. A key source of this crisis is a widespread police practice commonly endorsed by police leaders to fight crime. This is the investigatory stop, used to check out people who seem suspicious and to seize illegal drugs and guns and make arrests. Using data from an original scientific survey of drivers in the Kansas City metropolitan area, the authors show that racial disparities in police stops are concentrated in investigatory vehicle stops. In the...
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作者:Fretwell, Elizabeth N.; Lombardo, Joseph
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作者:Menifield, Charles E.
作者单位:University of Missouri System; University of Missouri Columbia
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作者:Pearson, Clay
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作者:Robinson, Laurie O.; Ramsey, Charles H.
作者单位:George Mason University; Drexel University
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作者:Ward, James D.; Menifield, Charles E.
作者单位:Rutgers University System; Rutgers University Newark; University of Missouri System; University of Missouri Columbia
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作者:Immergluck, Dan
作者单位:University System of Georgia; Georgia Institute of Technology
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作者:Nicholson-Crotty, Sean; Nicholson-Crotty, Jill; Fernandez, Sergio
作者单位:Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington; University of Johannesburg
摘要:In response to police-involved homicides of black citizens in Ferguson, Missouri, and elsewhere, some have suggested that more black police officers could reduce the number of these events. The authors offer an empirical test of this assertion. The literature offers conflicting expectations: some studies suggest that increased representation reduces discrimination, while others suggest that it increases discrimination. The authors reconcile these perspectives using the concept of critical mass...
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作者:Ameringer, Carl F.; Liebert, Saltanat
作者单位:University of Nebraska System; Virginia Commonwealth University
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作者:Ho, Alfred Tat-Kei; Cho, Wonhyuk
作者单位:University of Kansas; Victoria University Wellington
摘要:For the last two decades, performance management theories and practices have focused on outcome-oriented management but have paid little attention to the role of public communication. Using multiple large data sets from Kansas City, Missouri, for 2009-14, this research suggests that the perceived effectiveness of public communication has a more substantial impact on public satisfaction with police protection and crime prevention than neighborhood crime rates and broken windows factors and that...