Study finds police violence judged less severe when victim has immigrant background - Peer2Peer

Study finds police violence judged less severe when victim has immigrant background

Mar 26, 2026

Police violence is judged differently depending on who is affected. When people with an immigrant background are targeted, abusive police actions are perceived as less serious. This is the conclusion of a new international study published in Harvard Dataverse.

https://phys.org/news/2026-03-police-violence-severe-victim-immigrant.html

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