Police Officer Characteristics and the Likelihood of Using Deadly Force

By James P. McElvain, A. Kposowa. 2008

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Subfields: Health, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

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• A Systematic Social Observation Study of Police De-Escalation Tactics (2018, background): “Officers who are more educated and have more police experience appear to use less force (Garner, Maxwell, & Heraux, 2002; McElvain & Kposowa, 2008; Paoline & Terrill, 2007).”