Indiana University: Smartphone Data Shows Which Neighborhoods Police Spend Most Time Patrolling
October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- Indiana University issued the following news release:
Using anonymized smartphone data from nearly 10,000 police officers in 21 large U.S. cities, research from Indiana University finds officers on patrol spend more time in non-white neighborhoods.
"Research on policing has focused on documented actions such as stops and arrests; less is known about patrols and presence," said Kate Christensen, assistant professor of m . . .
Using anonymized smartphone data from nearly 10,000 police officers in 21 large U.S. cities, research from Indiana University finds officers on patrol spend more time in non-white neighborhoods.
"Research on policing has focused on documented actions such as stops and arrests; less is known about patrols and presence," said Kate Christensen, assistant professor of m . . .