The study highlights that black individuals are over four times more likely to be subjected to Taser use. The report suggests that individual officer decisions are not the leading cause of this racial disparity.
Category: Research & Reports
Taser research opportunity from Staffordshire University
Commissioned by the College of Policing, funded by the NPCC and MOPAC, running for one year. This project will run for one year to March 2023 led by Keele University and the University College of London.
Council of Europe anti-torture Committee publishes report on the UK
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment has published the report on its visit to the UK, in May 2019, and response of UK authorities.
Dr David Baker: Custody Deaths Research Project – first article published
During 2017, 4WardEver UK and the United Families & Friends Campaign had put their support behind new research conducted by Dr David Baker of Coventry University, examining custody deaths from the viewpoint of the affected families.
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