Browsing by Subject "police"

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    • Corrupt Police 
      Serra, Danila; Abbink, Klaus; Ryvkin, Dmitry (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-08-21)
      PERC Professor Danila Serra, along with Klaus Abbink and Dmitry Ryvkin employ laboratory experiments to examine the effects of corrupt law enforcement on crime within a society. The authors embed corruption in a social ...
    • Does Race Matter for Police Use of Force? Evidence from 911 Calls 
      Hoekstra, Mark; Sloan, CarlyWill (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-04-30)
      What role does race have in cases of police use of force? This issue of PERCspectives on Research summarizes the paper by Rex B. Grey Professor Mark Hoekstra and Graduate Student Fellow CarlyWill Sloan, which examines how ...
    • Does Race Matter for Police Use of Force? Evidence from 911 Calls 
      Hoekstra, Mark; Sloan, CarlyWill (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-03-10)
      While there is much concern about the role of race in police use of force, identifying causal effects is difficult. This is in part because of selection, and in part because researchers often observe only interactions ...
    • Essays on the Economics of Crime 
      Temple, Chelsea Evan (2022-05-04)
      In this work, I present three essays on the economics of crime. The first paper (joint with Jennifer Doleac, David Pritchard, and Adam Roberts) replicates and extends the analyses of data from three randomized controlled ...
    • Lesson 4--Friends are Everywhere. 
      Ward, Elaine A.; Miller, Ilene C. (Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1977)
    • Modeling and Analysis of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems in Police Vehicles 
      Shahini, Farzaneh (2023-08-02)
      Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) involving police vehicles have been identified as a significant problem nationwide. Police MVCs are attributed to driving at high speed, pursuit situations, extreme weather conditions, complex ...
    • 'Racing racial profiling research': complicating the 'trust of rights and powers' through an analysis of racial profiling narratives 
      Glover, Karen Suzanne (2009-05-15)
      Racial profiling, in the context of the current study, concerns the association of racial and/or ethnic status with criminality and manifests in the traffic stop. The body of knowledge now available on racial profiling has ...
    • The thick black line: An analysis of police officer views on racial profiling and the police-minority relationship 
      Glover, Karen Suzanne (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)
      Much research has been conducted on the police-minority relationship, primarily from the view of the civilian. As central actors, the police view is noticeably absent from the research. I employed in-depth interviews and ...