Police Use Of Force

Celebrity Profiles

At the intersection of policing, race, and criminal justice in the United States, the case of Amber Guyger has become a frequently referenced example used by researchers, journa...

criminal-justice

When we say police kill unarmed man, we describe a subset of police-involved fatalities in which a person dies after contact with law enforcement and does not appear to be carry...

Celebrity Profiles

Amber Guyger, a former Dallas Police Department officer, was convicted of murder for the September 6, 2018, shooting of Botham Jean in his Dallas apartment. The case centered on...

Celebrity Profiles

In early 2016, Daniel Leetin Shaver was fatally shot by police officer Philip Brailsford in Mesa, Arizona, after officers responded to a report of a suspicious person in a hallw...

law-enforcement

The live PD officer shot event drew national attention as a critical incident involving a police officer engaged in active duty. In such events, clarity around the sequence of a...