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Police Killings and Police Deaths Are Public Health Data and Can Be Counted

Nancy Krieger and colleagues argue that law-enforcement-related deaths in the United States should be treated as notifiable conditions, which would allow public health departments to report these data in real-time.

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Published in:PLoS medicine 2015-12, Vol.12 (12), p.e1001915-e1001915
Main Authors: Krieger, Nancy, Chen, Jarvis T, Waterman, Pamela D, Kiang, Mathew V, Feldman, Justin
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Language:English
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Summary:Nancy Krieger and colleagues argue that law-enforcement-related deaths in the United States should be treated as notifiable conditions, which would allow public health departments to report these data in real-time.
ISSN:1549-1676
1549-1277
1549-1676
DOI:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001915