Published in the Journal of Criminal Justice, Volume 72, January–February 2021, Jordan Riddell and John Worrall consider the factors associated with officer firearm and conducted energy weapon displays. They described the purpose of the study focus as having a “specific concern” as to “whether black subjects were more likely to have firearms drawn against them relative to other subjects.”
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Review of the 1995 NIJ Research Brief on the Kansas City Gun Experiment
Gun violence remains a key concern, and one that is a primary focus for the police, particularly in urban America. Secure 1776 pulls this study up as a reminder of both the persistent nature of crime issues and the need to examine the research in the field.

