Moule, Richard K.

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“Using a sample of 12,376 sworn law enforcement officers in 98 agencies… Officers perceiving [low public support of police] … become much more distrustful of the public, and are more likely to justify the use of coercive tactics in the course of police work."

“Being older and more conservative correspond with more support for police militarization, whereas being Black reduces support for militarization.” & “Opposition to militarization…cannot…be reduced to anti-police mentalities… They are largely a function of legitimacy."