Concept information
Preferred term
victims of police use of deadly force
Definition
- Several hundred people die each year in the United States as a result of police interventions. Most of these are lawful uses of deadly force against dangerous criminal suspects. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Victims of Police Use of Deadly Force]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/victims_of_police_use_of_deadly_force
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