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Predicting firearm and CEW displays as police officers' response to resistance

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  • Riddell, Jordan R.
  • Worrall, John L.

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The purpose of the study was to identify factors associated with officer firearm and conducted energy weapon displays. Our specific concern was whether black subjects were more likely to have firearms drawn against them relative to other subjects.

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  • Riddell, Jordan R. & Worrall, John L., 2021. "Predicting firearm and CEW displays as police officers' response to resistance," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:72:y:2021:i:c:s0047235220302695
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2020.101775
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    1. Marie Ouellet & Sadaf Hashimi & George G. Vega Yon, 2023. "Officer Networks and Firearm Behaviors: Assessing the Social Transmission of Weapon-Use," Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Springer, vol. 39(3), pages 679-703, September.

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