Citizens’ global perceptions of police procedural justice are anchored in broader perceptions of how people treat each other.
Experiments with officers from two agencies showed citizen demeanor affects their willingness to exercise procedural justice
Police believe their legitimacy is evaluated differently by citizens of high- and low-crime neighborhoods
Yes, but results indicate they think effectively fighting crime is more important
The relationship between perceived procedural justice and police legitimacy appears to be quite robust.
In our data, procedural justice partially mediated the relationship between perceived collective efficacy and trust in the police