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A ten-minute in-home “positive, non-enforcement police–public interaction” improves attitudes toward police, especially “among racial minorities and those who held the most negative views toward police at baseline. [This] underscores the power of positive contact."

A Field Experiment on Community Policing and Police Legitimacy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Peyton, Kyle / Sierra-Arévalo, Michael / Rand, David G.

Vol. 116 Issue 40, pp. 19894–19898, Oct. 2019

10.1073/pnas.1910157116

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