Browsing by Keyword "Police"
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"De-Funding" and "De-Biasing": A Comparative Analysis of Two Models of Police Reform
(2022-02-07)Despite legal enjoinments and social efforts, bias persists within the public sphere of law enforcement, with people of color most disproportionately affected. Recent protests over highly publicized police killings have ... -
Dethroning Justice: Race, Law, and Police after Slavery
(2021-08-31)The abolition of slavery in Jamaica and the United States, in 1834 and 1865 respectively, began the process of emancipation. In the three decades following abolition, former slaves and former slave owners struggled over ... -
Racism Lives Here: Leveraging Context and Place in the Conceptualization and Operationalization of Structural Racism in Health Research
(2022-03-17)Structural racism is defined as “… the macrolevel systems, social forces, institutions, ideologies, and processes that interact with one another to generate and reinforce inequities among racial and ethnic groups.” Though ...