Board #8 - Death and Demilitarization: The Effect of Demilitarizing Law Enforcement Agencies on Police Violence

• In Event: 83-300 - Poster Session: Diverse Perspectives: Unveiling Societal Challenges and Racial Dynamics in Contemporary America

Brief Overview

Researched how different methods of demilitarization, specifically policy implementation of less-than-lethal weapons and forced recall of 1033 military supplies, impact the number of people killed by law enforcement agencies.

Authors

• Hope Pohlman, The University of Tampa

• Ryan M. Welch, The University of Tampa