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Police Brutality in Oakland? Lethal Force? Whose Eyes Are You Going to Believe?

By Dan Markel, Ethan Leib, Rick Garnett, Matt Bodie, Paul Horwitz , Steve Vladeck, and Orly Lobel

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In the last CELS conference, Dan Kahan, working on the Cultural Cognition Project, presented a beautiful piece of research in which he and his coauthors showed a car chase video to a broad sample, to see whether they thought the police usage of lethal force was justified.

Here's your chance to engage in a similar experiment. This is a cellphone video shot a few days ago at the Oakland BART station. What do you see?

Full post as published by Prawfs on January 06, 2009 (boomark / email).

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