Support among U.S. Chiefs and Sheriffs for Civilian Review Boards: A National Survey Experiment

• In Event: Citizen Engagement in Administration

Brief Overview

We use a survey vignette experiment of US police chiefs and sheriffs (n=15,002) to understand how support for civilian review boards varies with those boards’ independent power, public support, and relative diffusion across the US.

Authors

• Ian T. Adams, University of Utah

• Josh McCrain, University of Utah

• Scott Mourtgos, University of Utah

• Kaylyn Jackson Schiff, Emory University

• Daniel Schiff, Georgia Institute of Technology