Plant, E. Ashby

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“Responses to the simulation revealed that upon initial exposure to the program, the officers were more likely to mistakenly shoot unarmed Black compared with unarmed White suspects. However, after extensive training … the officers were able to eliminate this bias."

Negative views of black people correlated with officers “shooting unarmed Black suspects on a shooting simulation… Officers with positive contact with Black people in their personal lives were particularly able to eliminate these biases with training on the simulation."