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Use of force during stop and frisks: Examining the role of suspect demeanor and race

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This study examines predictors of suspect demeanor, the relationship between demeanor and use of force during stop and frisks, and whether this relationship varies across suspect race.

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  • Farrell, Chelsea, 2022. "Use of force during stop and frisks: Examining the role of suspect demeanor and race," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:82:y:2022:i:c:s0047235222001210
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2022.102001
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