A skeptical reflection: Contextualizing police shooting decisions with skin-tone

Behav Brain Sci. 2022 May 13:45:e70. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X21000613.

Abstract

This commentary expands the discussion of Cesario's Missing Forces Flaw by identifying and discussing variables that influence police shooting decisions but are often absent from bias-based research. Additionally, the closing identifies novel recommendations for future contextually related research.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Firearms*
  • Humans
  • Police*