Major Event Impact: How Ferguson and Dallas Changed Police Psychology

A total of 3,346 responses from verified sworn LE professionals revealed data that supports two narratives that had heretofore relied heavily on anecdotal evidence

P1 and LSU's survey revealed differences in opinion among supervisors and street cops, female and male cops as well as LEOs of different races

The issue with rewarding LEOs for showing “great restraint” when it comes to UOF is that it evaluates quality of outcome, not necessarily quality of decision

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We’ve gathered key findings in three critical areas: use of force, community relations and the mental health impact of events like Ferguson and Dallas

We asked street officers and supervisors to weigh in on a number of topics – from use of force to career satisfaction