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“SU [gang special unit] officers showed significantly more bias [in simulated shooting tasks] than patrol officers. In fact, SU officers showed levels of bias [in decision to shoot] that were comparable to untrained community members."

Understanding Police and Expert Performance: When Training Attenuates (vs. Exacerbates) Stereotypic Bias in the Decision to Shoot Understanding Police and Expert Performance: When Training Attenuates (vs. Exacerbates) Stereotypic Bias in the Decision to Shoot Figure 3. Racial bias in criteria (White–Black) as a function of Sample in Experiment 2b Figure 3. Racial bias in criteria (White–Black) as a function of Sample in Experiment 2b
Understanding Police and Expert Performance: When Training Attenuates (vs. Exacerbates) Stereotypic Bias in the Decision to Shoot
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Sim, Jessica J. / Correll, Joshua / Sadler, Melody S.
Vol. 39 Issue 3, pp. 291–304, 2013
10.1177/0146167212473157
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