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“Analyzing policing material…indicators that are being taught to police as evidence of danger and an imminent attack may also be signs of stereotype threat, which can lead police to potentially misinterpret a situation… An innocent citizen…may display these behaviors."
Misinterpreting Danger? Stereotype Threat, Pre-Attack Indicators, and Police-Citizen Interactions
Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology
Vol. 33 Issue 1, pp. 45–54,
2018
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