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John Shjarback

My thoughts on American policing, crime and violence, and everything else tangential to those topics.

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The public has distorted views of police use of force, with race and politics serving as primary dividers

Americans are not particularly good at estimating both the degree of police use of force and its reasonableness, which has implications for the acceptance of (or lack thereof) police reform efforts. Some groups drastically overestimate the...

7 days ago
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Calling 911 on the 911 system

I just finished reading Rebecca Neusteter’s “911, what’s your emergency? The promise and peril of crisis response.” It was a phenomenal read and incredibly eye-opening. Even as a policing scholar, I admittedly have not paid too much attenti...

11 days ago

Police body-worn cameras have not been a panacea in reducing police use of force

**This passage is part of a forthcoming book chapter in Critical issues in policing: Contemporary readings (9th edition):

In the wake of Ferguson in 2014, officer body-worn cameras (BWCs) rapidly diffused among police departments across th...

14 days ago

Administrative policy, when enforced, influences police use of force

**This passage is part of a forthcoming book chapter in Critical issues in policing: Contemporary readings (9th edition):

I contend there is now enough empirical evidence to suggest that departmental policies affect the level of and type o...

21 days ago
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Suspect resistance, including causing officer injuries, and the presence of a weapon are the most salient indicators of police use of force

**This passage is part of a forthcoming book chapter in Critical issues in policing: Contemporary readings (9th edition):

One of the most consistent themes in the literature is that citizen resistance during an encounter with the police, p...

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    Policing/Criminal Justice Researcher. Associate Professor of Law and Justice Studies at Rowan University. Husband and Dad of 2.

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