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“We find that the use of force against African American subjects significantly increases the week after an African American individual injures the officer’s peer… Surprisingly … force against a White suspect falls … after a White assailant injures an officer."

Peer Effects in Police Use of Force

working paper

Holz, Justin E. / Rivera, Roman G. / Ba, Bocar A.

1 April 2020

https://policingresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Peer-Effects-Police-Use-of-Force.pdf

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