police and violence
psychology of policing and investigations
psychology of criminal behavior
police conduct
violent crime
police-involved victim-provoked shooting
Suicide by cop (SbC) is a phenomenon confronted by police officers in which suicidal individuals behave in such a way as to force officers to use lethal force against them. Research findings have found common characteristics and behaviors among SbC subjects. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Suicide by Cop]
suicide by cop
concepts