A new study suggests nearly 3 in 4 law enforcement officers have experienced at least one head injury, and that PTSD and depressive symptoms were higher in those who had experienced one or more head injuries.
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Ohio State News
In law enforcement, a link between head injuries and depression, PTSD
Study suggests 3 in 4 officers have experienced at least 1 concussion
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A large-scale trial has found that a new training program reduces police use of force by 10.9% without increasing harm to officers, with the most significant decreases in "hands-on" tactics like ground restraints, which fell by 14%
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King's College London
Police use of force: study finds significant reductions through new training
The reductions occurred without any change in the risk of a police officer being injured
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Expressing lower emotion on 911 calls is associated with greater suspicion that the caller is involved in the crime they are reporting,. Five studies used both real and simulated 911 calls with both police and laypeople as participants.
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Police Drug Enforcement Operations Increase Risk Of Overdose Deaths, American Medical Association-Published Study Finds
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#DrugPolicy #OverdoseAwareness #PublicHealth #LawEnforcement #AMAInsights
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Jamanetwork
Law Enforcement Drug Seizures and Opioid-Involved Overdose Mortality
This cross-sectional study examines the geospatial association between law enforcement drug seizures and opioid-involved overdose mortality in San Francisco, California, between 2020 and 2023.
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Police officers who believe the public supports them are more likely to support procedural justice, study finds 👮♂️🤝📊
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Taylor & Francis
Police officers’ perceptions of citizens and support for procedural justice policing: the mediating roles of identity and self…
Procedural justice policing has won the interest of many police organisations who seek to improve police-community interactions and relationships. While this organisational support is invaluable fo...
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