Impact of officer race and gender on trust, perceptions of masculinity and femininity, and blame

Mistrust in law enforcement is a current problem that America is facing. This study examined how officer gender and race influences perceptions of trust, “masculine” and “feminine” attributes, and level of guilt in a scenario depicting potential police brutality. A hundred American adult participant...

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Main Author: Speers, Isabelle S
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2015
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/515
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1621&context=scripps_theses