University of Texas: Police Less Proactive After Negative Public Scrutiny, Study Says
August 15, 2019
August 15, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 15 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:
Public safety officers know that their profession could draw them into the line of fire at any moment, as it did recently for six officers wounded in a shooting standoff in Philadelphia.
Yet, in an age when cellphone videos of police misconduct can go viral, the new social phenomenon of "cop shaming" is causing performance problems in police departments . . .
Public safety officers know that their profession could draw them into the line of fire at any moment, as it did recently for six officers wounded in a shooting standoff in Philadelphia.
Yet, in an age when cellphone videos of police misconduct can go viral, the new social phenomenon of "cop shaming" is causing performance problems in police departments . . .