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De-Escalation Training Receptivity and First-Line Police Supervision: Findings from the Louisville Metro Police Study
Engel R.S., Isaza G.T., Motz R.T., McManus H.D., Corsaro N.
Police Quarterly · 2021
External published research · Published literature
Discipline
Protection Sciences
Level of evidence
Mixed-methods evaluation
DOI
10.1177/10986111211049834
Topics
De-escalation
What the study reports
A mixed-methods evaluation of de-escalation training receptivity among first-line police supervisors, examining how supervision shapes uptake.
The PROMACHOS reading
Training does not survive contact with an unsupportive supervisor. Instructor and supervisory buy-in is part of curriculum design, not an afterthought.
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