Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
The Media Origins of the Attitudes Towards Policing
Awarded External Scholars
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Award Amount:
$35,000
Summary
Despite widespread evidence of police brutality and misconduct, most White Americans have favorable views of the police. Political scientists Eunji Kim and Tyler Reny will examine the role of popular TV police dramas in shaping perceptions of police and the criminal justice system. They will analyze Nielsen ratings data, surveys, campaign advertisement data, and conduct experiments for their study.
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Recent Grants
Award Amount:
$74,676
Award Amount:
$74,676
Award Amount:
$74,585
Award Amount:
$74,585
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