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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"traffic stop"”.
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Perceptions, Knowledge and Experiences among Police Officers: Traffic Stops, Vehicle Searches and K-9 Involvement
… search and seizure norms and applications during traffic stops and vehicles searches, in particular police use of canine units following the landmark United States Supreme Court decision of <em>Rodriguez v. United States. </em>In particular, the study examines issues surrounding the length and …
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A National Analysis of Racial Profiling and Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Traffic Stops for African Americans
… factor in the likelihood of being involved in a traffic stop. In addition to race, other variables, such as gender and age, are explored as possible control variables. This is done by analyzing data collected by the Bureau of Justice Statistics' "Contact between Police and the Public" national …
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Aversive Racism and Use of Force: Perceived Threat and Justification Decisions
… read a short vignette about a case of a traffic stop and answered a series of measures assessing their attitudes towards police use of force, as well as perceived threat of both the suspect and the officer. Findings suggest that there was no effect of suspect race on the justification of …