A call to dismantle systemic racism in criminal legal systems.
Objectives: In October 2021, the American Psychological Association (APA) passed a
resolution addressing ways psychologists could work to dismantle systemic racism in …
resolution addressing ways psychologists could work to dismantle systemic racism in …
The Contributions of Social/Organizational Psychology to Policing
TR Tyler - Organizational Psychology Review, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the contributions of social/organizational psychology to social reform in
the area of law and legal institutions. Social/organizational psychology provides theoretical …
the area of law and legal institutions. Social/organizational psychology provides theoretical …
The power of prosecutors
J Bellin - NYUL Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
-Erik Luna & Marianne Wade, 20101 Compelling assertions about prosecutorial dominance
leap off the pages of the criminal justice literature. 2 These statements position prosecutors …
leap off the pages of the criminal justice literature. 2 These statements position prosecutors …
The roles of suspensions for minor infractions and school climate in predicting academic performance among adolescents.
African American adolescents are grossly overrepresented in rates of school suspensions
for minor disciplinary infractions; however, the consequences associated with this …
for minor disciplinary infractions; however, the consequences associated with this …
Beyond “heartfelt condolences”: A critical take on mainstream psychology's responses to anti-Black police brutality.
L Bowleg, CA Boone, SL Holt… - American …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Anti-Black police brutality in the United States is not a new problem, but at least a 400-year
old one. Mainstream psychology has responded to this critical racial and social justice issue …
old one. Mainstream psychology has responded to this critical racial and social justice issue …
What can experimental studies of bias tell us about real-world group disparities?
J Cesario - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2022 - cambridge.org
This article questions the widespread use of experimental social psychology to understand
real-world group disparities. Standard experimental practice is to design studies in which …
real-world group disparities. Standard experimental practice is to design studies in which …
“When the Cruiser Lights Come On”: Using the Science of Bias & Culture to Combat Racial Disparities in Policing
In this essay, we highlight the interplay between individuals' psychological processes and
sociocultural systems in producing and maintaining racial bias. We use a conceptual tool we …
sociocultural systems in producing and maintaining racial bias. We use a conceptual tool we …
Predicting bad policing: Theorizing burdensome and racially disparate policing through the lenses of social psychology and routine activities
PA Goff, H Rau - The ANNALS of the American Academy of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite an increase in research relating to racial disparities in policing—particularly in the
area of deadly force—there have been comparatively few attempts to theorize which factors …
area of deadly force—there have been comparatively few attempts to theorize which factors …
Seeing no pain: Assessing the generalizability of racial bias in pain perception.
Racial disparities in pain care may stem, in part, from perceptual roots. It remains
unresolved, however, whether this perceptual gap is driven by general deficits in intergroup …
unresolved, however, whether this perceptual gap is driven by general deficits in intergroup …
Proactive control of implicit bias: A theoretical model and implications for behavior change.
Four experiments examined the effect of proactive control on expressions of implicit racial
bias. Whereas reactive control is engaged in response to a biasing influence (eg, a …
bias. Whereas reactive control is engaged in response to a biasing influence (eg, a …