2024
DOI: 10.1007/s12103-024-09756-w
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Empirical Examination of Factors that Influence Official Decisions in Criminal Cases Against Police Officers

Francis D. Boateng,
Daniel K. Pryce,
Michael K. Dzordzormenyoh
et al.

Abstract: In the current paper, we examine departmental and court decision-making in criminal cases against police officers. The study has two objectives: 1) to examine variables that impact departmental decisions in criminal cases against police officers, and 2) to examine factors that affect case disposition/conviction decisions by the courts. To achieve these objectives, we analyzed nationally representative arrest data using multiple statistical approaches. The results obtained revealed important patterns that are c… Show more

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