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Johnson, R. R. (2004). Citizen expectations of police traffic stop behavior. Policing, 27(4), 487-497.
Community relations, Interpersonal communications, police, Traffic enforcement
The most frequent type of citizen complaint filed against police officers involves how the officer uses interpersonal communication. The most…
Read moreCoviello, D., & Persico, N. (2015). An economic analysis of black-white disparities in the New York police Department’s stop-and-frisk programa. Journal of Legal Studies, 44(2), 315-360.
Law
We introduce a model to explore the identification of two distinct sources of bias in the New York Police Department’s…
Read moreCao, L. (2001). A Problem in no-Problem-Policing in Germany: Confidence in the Police Germany and USA. European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law & Criminal Justice, 9(3), 167–179. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718170120519390
comparative research, Germany, history, police, Trust, US
This article compares the confidence toward the police in Germany, and in the U.S., and explores the differences in the…
Read moreAvdija, A. (2014). Police Stop-and-Frisk Practices: An Examination of Factors That Affect Officers’ Decisions to Initiate a Stop-and-Frisk Police Procedure. International Journal of Police Science & Management, 16(1), 26-35.
high-crime areas, proactive policing, racialised policing, stop-and-frisk
The purpose of this research is to examine the factors that affect an officer's decision to initiate a stop-and-frisk procedure.…
Read moreBarnum, C., & Perfetti, R. (2010). Race-Sensitive Choices by Police Officers in Traffic Stop Encounters. Police Quarterly, 13(2), 180-208.
baseline, cognitive activity, cognitive bias, discrimination, disproportionality, disproportionate, minority, officer, police, race, racial, racial profiling, stereotyping, traffic analysis
This study introduces a statistical estimator that can be used to examine disproportionate traffic stop behavior of police officers. This…
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