Despite their enormous potential impact on population health and health inequities, police
violence and use of excessive force have only recently been addressed from a public health …

Abstract Purpose of Review The impacts of racism and discrimination on develo**
minoritized youth are increasingly shown as having the potential to create long-lasting …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate racial/ethnic disparities in emotional distress during
witnessed police stops among a national sample of urban-born youth. Methods A national …

Negative interactions with the legal system can inform adolescents' relationships with
schools. The present daily-diary study examined 13,545 daily survey assessments from 387 …

Unaddressed occupational stress and trauma contribute to elevated rates of mental illness
and suicide in policing, and to violent and aggressive behavior that disproportionately …

In comparison with other age groups, youths are disproportionately subjected to increased
surveillance by and involuntary contact with the police. Youths' overexposure to the police is …

Peers' negative police encounters may have collateral consequences and shape
adolescents' relationship with authority figures, including those in the school context. Due to …

Youth exposure to violence increases the risk of poor mental and physical health outcomes
lasting into adulthood. Traumatic stress is an outcome of particular concern as the …

The mass incarceration of Black people in the United States is gaining attention as a public-
health crisis with extreme mental-health implications. Although it is well documented that …

This study examined the impact of COVID‐19 stress and experiences of racism on COVID‐
19 adaptability and activism among Black youth. The protective role of perceived peer and …