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Police use of force and its video coverage: An experimental study of the impact of media source and content on public perceptions

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  • Miethe, Terance D.
  • Venger, Olesya
  • Lieberman, Joel D.

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To explore the influence of media source, suspect's alleged criminal activity, and the rater's socio-demographic attributes on public ratings of video incidents of police use of force (PUF).

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  • Miethe, Terance D. & Venger, Olesya & Lieberman, Joel D., 2019. "Police use of force and its video coverage: An experimental study of the impact of media source and content on public perceptions," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 35-46.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:60:y:2019:i:c:p:35-46
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2018.10.006
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