- U.S police are killing about three men per day, says this new study. Police in the U.S. kill on average more than 1,000 men per year, or roughly three men per day. According to the estimates of this research, cops are responsible for around 8% of all adult male homicide deaths in the U.S. each year. https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/ajph.2018.304559 6 comments science
- According to American Public Health Association: across the US, Police Are Three Times More Likely to Kill Black Men than White Men, and two times likely than Latino Men. https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/ajph.2018.304559 6 comments science
- American police kill, on average, 2.8 men per day. Black and Latino men are at higher risk for death than are White men. Police were responsible for about 8% of all homicides with adult male victims between 2012 and 2018. https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/ajph.2018.304559 3307 comments science
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- Police Use of Fatal Force Is a Leading Cause of Death Among American Men https://www.inverse.com/article/58332-police-use-of-force-homicides-study 2344 comments
- Militarization has fostered a policing culture that sets up protesters as 'the enemy' https://theconversation.com/militarization-has-fostered-a-policing-culture-that-sets-up-protesters-as-the-enemy-139727 182 comments
- Officer-Involved Shootings and Concealed Carry Weapons Permitting Laws: Analysis of Gun Violence Archive Data, 2014–2020 | SpringerLink https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-022-00627-5 140 comments
- Police killing black people is a public health crisis - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/police-violence-pandemic/2020/06/05/e1a2a1b0-a669-11ea-b619-3f9133bbb482_story.html 62 comments
- Listen: Would Defunding Police Make Us Safer? - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/06/would-defunding-police-make-us-safer/612766/ 24 comments
- Black Men Are at Greater Risk of Police Violence and George Floyd's Killing Is a Symptom of Systematic Racism, Experts Say https://www.newsweek.com/george-floyd-systemic-racism-police-violence-1507774 17 comments
- Trump’s response to why black people are being killed by US police: ‘So are white people. More white people’ | The Independent | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-black-white-people-us-police-killings-racial-bias-a9620066.html 14 comments
- New study finds police-related fatalities may occur twice as often as reported | Cornell Chronicle http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2018/07/new-study-finds-police-related-fatalities-may-occur-twice-often-reported 4 comments
- One in 20 US homicides are committed by police – and the numbers aren’t falling | US policing | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/15/us-homicides-committed-by-police-gun-violence 1 comment
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