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“These results raise the possibility of a particularly vicious cycle … it is easy to imagine how an erosion in public trust could lead to increased unreasonable force, further eroding public trust."

1. For those who missed this, here’s the gist of the research: https://t.co/gNpa6o0K8E

— Phillip Atiba Goff (@DrPhilGoff) July 17, 2019

The Force of Fear: Police Stereotype Threat, Self-Legitimacy, and Support for Excessive Force.

Law and Human Behavior

Trinkner, Rick / Kerrison, Erin M. / Goff, Phillip Atiba

Vol. 43 Issue 5, pp. 421–435, 2019

10.1037/lhb0000339

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