... al., 2021). © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social media Fear Ferguson effect Attitudes toward misconduct Attitudes toward police Brutality The George Floyd anti-police protests beginning in May 2020—just a few months...

..., As police recruits are a viable source for recruitment data. Design/methodology/approach Basic law enforcement (BLE) candidates attending a southeastern state police academy were surveyed (N = 395) on perceptions of danger and current officer motivation (i.e. the “Ferguson Effect”), as well...

...Wendy M. Koslicki Purpose Following the shooting of Michael Brown, much scholarly attention has been paid to the so-called “Ferguson effect” resulting from rhetoric that public scrutiny of the police will lead to de-policing. The present study tests this effect due to similar rhetoric that has re...

... Licensed re-use rights only Protest policing Representative bureaucracy Black officers Double marginality Ferguson effect Police/community relations Prolonged civil unrest followed the police shooting death of black suspect Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in August, 2014...

...Justin Nix; Scott E. Wolfe Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors associated with management-level officers’ sensitivity to various manifestations of the “Ferguson effect.” Design/methodology/approach A survey was administered to police officers attending an advanced...