Owens, Michael Leo

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Police “deploy more officers to protests when the protests are against the police…Police at protests against them—especially Black-led demonstrations—tend to use more force… Explains why police…ignored the armed demonstrations against…public health orders."

“Our analysis can reconcile the distinction Fryer Jr. (2016) documents between lethal and non-lethal force against civilians…. Black civilians should be disproportionately subject to non-lethal force but not necessarily … [to] lethal encounters with police."