Table 2

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of the association between bystander actions and police use of force (N = 179)

BS.EWaldpOddsCI (odds)
Number of bystanders present−0.090.045.810.020.920.85–0.98
Number of people in audience0.090.052.880.091.090.99–1.21
Verbal frustration0.760.532.110.152.150.77–6.02
Physical obstruction−1.590.893.180.080.200.04–1.17
Helping1.180.762.400.123.260.73–14.50
Filming0.930.513.340.072.540.935–6.90
Refuse to leave0.620.750.680.411.860.43–8.10
Suspect physical resistance1.990.4123.65<0.0017.303.28–16.28
Suspect verbal resistance0.540.391.880.171.710.79–3.70

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