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Police brutality and racism in America. [PDF]
Explore (NY), 2020 Schwartz SA.
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International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023 Police brutality is a common word we hear around us. It is an offence which is a violation of civil rights. To describe this term, it means police are using excessive force to apprehend another person. Excessive force might include physical and verbal harassment of an individual.
Kartik Singh -, Shruti Malhotra -
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Police Encounters as Stressors: Associations with Depression and Anxiety across Race
Socius, 2021 Stress researchers have emphasized the relationship between social stress and mental health. However, research investigating police brutality as a stressor is scarce. The authors conceptualize police brutality as a stressor, examining racial variation in
Sirry Alang +2 more
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Digital Storytelling Through #Endsars.Com as A Form of Narative Memorial
ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2023 Communal digital (auto) biographical is a memorial of trauma that exists in a synthetic frame referential to the memories of abuse. #Endsars.com highlights the collective narratives of netizens who are abused and subjugated by the Nigeria Police Force ...
Jayne I. Owan, Onyekachi Peter Onuoha
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Generating an Understanding of Police Brutality in the Small Island State of Trinidad and Tobago
Island Studies Journal, 2023 Trinidad and Tobago (TT), like some other island states, experiences frequent incidents of police use of excessive force and police brutality which often involve individuals from low-income communities.
Tamara Forde
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Social Media + Society, 2023 Despite heightened levels of scrutiny and enhanced media coverage, excessive force by law enforcement continues to result in the disproportionate death of Black civilians.
Deion S. Hawkins
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BMJ Open, 2023 Introduction Police violence is a growing public health issue in the USA. Emerging evidence suggests that negative police encounters are associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes.
Latesha K Harris +3 more
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Policy Design: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act 2020 [PDF]
مجلة مستقبل العلوم الإجتماعیة, 2023 The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 (HR 7120) was introduced to curb police brutality. The bill was sponsored by Karen Bass, a Representative for California's 37th Congressional District. Bass's political affiliation is Democrat.
نوره سيف محمد الحقباني
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Policing in Kenya during Covid-19
Kabarak Law Review, 2022 Kenya’s policing history has for the longest time been partisan to the ruling regime. This has created a culture of brutality and disdain among members of the Kenya Police, towards members of the public whom they ought to protect and serve. Although the
George Omondi Gor
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