Use of force

How Does Reactivity Affect Police Behavior?: Describing and Quantifying the Impact of Reactivity as Behavioral Change in a Large-Scale Observational Study of Police

Date Published

July 2007

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Characteristics Associated with the Prevalence and Severity of Force Used by the Police

Date Published

December 2002

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

New Position on Positional Asphyxia

Date Published

1998

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Research on Body Worn Cameras: Meeting the Challenges of Police Operations, Program Implementation, and Randomized Controlled Trial Designs

Date Published

July 2016

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Demonstrating the Analytical Utility of GIS for Police Operations: A Final Report

Date Published

2000

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Force Factor: Measuring Police Use of Force Relative to Suspect Resistance

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Survey of Pursuits and the Use of Police Force: Data From Law Enforcement Agencies

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Influence of Organizational Climate on Detention Officers' Readiness to Use Force in a County Jail

Date Published

1999

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Police Use of Force: An Analysis of Organizational Characteristics

Date Published

June 2001

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Best Practices in the Use of Restraints with Pregnant Women and Girls Under Correctional Custody

Date Published

April 2014

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Legislation/Policy Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

Situational and Officer-Based Determinants of Police Coercion

Date Published

June 2002

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Test of Turk's Theory of Norm Resistance Using Observational Data on Police-Suspect Encounters

Date Published

February 2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Confronting Excessive Force in the Police Culture - Final Report: Phase Two Research on Excessive Force

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Police Pursuits and the Use of Force: Recognizing and Managing "The Pucker Factor"; A Research Note

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Pepper Spray: A Safe and Reasonable Response to Suspect Verbal Resistance

Date Published

2000

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Influence of Professional Orientation on Detention Officers' Attitudes Toward the Use of Force

Date Published

2002

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Citizen Complaints Against the Police: An Eight City Examination

Date Published

June 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Local Police Departments: Policies and Procedures, 2016

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

Statistics, Report (Annual/Periodic), Policy

Agencies

BJS

Exploring Physical Force and Subject Resistance in Police Encounters With People With Behavioral Health Issues

NCJ Number

253711

Journal

Victims & Offenders

Date Published

2018

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The Effects of Body-worn Cameras on Police Activity and Police-Citizen Encounter: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCJ Number

253138

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Specialized Police-Based Mental Health Crisis Response: The First 10 Years of Colorados Crisis Intervention Team Implementation Psychiatric Services

NCJ Number

252539

Journal

Psychiatric Services

Date Published

2018

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Understanding Police Officer Resistance to Body-worn Cameras, Policing-an International Journal of Police Strategies & Management

NCJ Number

252535

Journal

Policing-an International Journal of Police Strategies & Management

Date Published

2018

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Police Use of Less Lethal Force: Does Administrative Policy Matter?

NCJ Number

252423

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Mental Illness, Police Use of Force, and Citizen Injury

NCJ Number

252392

Journal

Police Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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