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Police Brutality in Chicago

A guide to the history, facts and figures, and academic studies of police misconduct in the City of Chicago

Databases

Academic Search Complete
Includes scholarly and peer-reviewed articles across a wide range of subject areas.
JSTOR
Academic journals, books, and primary sources in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Nexis Uni
Includes news coverage, legal cases, and business information.

Google Scholar

Studies

Procedural justice training reduces police use of force and complaints against officers
The role of officer race and gender in police-civilian interactions in Chicago
Columbia faculty, students, and staff can get a copy of this Science article through an Interliberary Loan request at https://library.colum.edu/services/interlibrary-loan
Body Worn Cameras in Policing: Benefits and Costs