High-profile events can shape attitudes toward the police – but context matters

17th July 2023Christof Nägel, Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Cologne

A series of high-profile instances of police misconduct in recent years (including in the US, the UK, Germany and most recently France) are believed to have damaged trust in policing – but to what extent? Post-doctoral researcher Christof Nägel and Associate Professor Amy Nivette used the latest research techniques to examine how police misconduct impacted public trust, and whether the effect was the same across different communities.

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High-profile events can shape attitudes toward the police – but context matters

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