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Police Killings and Police Deaths Are Public Health Data and Can Be Counted

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2015

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Krieger, Nancy, Jarvis T. Chen, Pamela D. Waterman, Mathew V. Kiang, and Justin Feldman. 2015. “Police Killings and Police Deaths Are Public Health Data and Can Be Counted.” PLoS Medicine 12 (12): e1001915. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001915. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001915.

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Nancy Krieger and colleagues argue that law-enforcement–related deaths in the United States should be treated as notifiable conditions, which would allow public health departments to report these data in real-time.

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