Police Reform in Georgia
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Perceived Threat Associated with Police Officers and Black Men Predicts Support for Policing Policy Reform
Racial disparities in policing and recent high-profile incidents resulting in the deaths of Black men have ignited a national debate on policing policies. Given evidence that both police officers and Black men may be associated with threat, we examined the impact of perceived threat on support for reformed policing policies. Across three studies we found correlational evidence that perceiving p...
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