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“Whites… rate the police somewhat less favorably in terms of job performance, trustworthiness, and fairness when the force includes mostly black officers… [A] diverse police force is likely to suffer a loss of… legitimacy among whites as compared with black citizens."

Representative Bureaucracy, Race, and Policing: A Survey Experiment

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Riccucci, Norma M / Van Ryzin, Gregg G / Jackson, Karima

Vol. 28 Issue 4, pp. 506–518, 2018

10.1093/jopart/muy023

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