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When youth record police: Investigating officer intrusion and mental health repercussions among Black youth in Baltimore City, Maryland

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  • Jackson, Dylan B.
  • Fix, Rebecca L.
  • Testa, Alexander
  • Webb, Lindsey
  • Mendelson, Tamar

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Recording the police is a high-stakes racial justice issue for minoritized youth and communities. No studies to date have explored youths’ efforts to record police and the mental health impacts of these experiences for youth.

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  • Jackson, Dylan B. & Fix, Rebecca L. & Testa, Alexander & Webb, Lindsey & Mendelson, Tamar, 2025. "When youth record police: Investigating officer intrusion and mental health repercussions among Black youth in Baltimore City, Maryland," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 373(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:373:y:2025:i:c:s0277953625003314
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118001
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