Will the Recent Black Lives Matter Protests Lead to Police Reform?

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Will the Recent Black Lives Matter Protests Lead to Police Reform?

On May 25^th, a police officer killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. Since then, protests, marches, and demonstrations have taken place around the country, bringing renewed attention to police brutality …

Unfair Treatment by the Police May Matter Even More Than We Thought When It Comes to African Americans and the Legal System: Lessons from ‘Black and Blue’

Political Institutions and legitimacy, Racial attitudes and perceptions, Uncategorized / By Bennett Grubbs

In 2018, we published Black and Blue: How African Americans Judge the U.S. Legal System (Oxford University Press). Based on a nationally representative survey of African Americans, this book presents one of the most comprehensive analyses ever of the …