Role of Police Psychology in Controlling Excessive Force

Discusses the role of police psychologists in preventing & identifying individual police officers at risk for use of excessive, nonlethal force & the factors that contribute to police use of excessive force in performing their duties. Includes results of a survey conducted with 65 police psychologists in which they were asked what types of professional services they provided to police departments & how these services were used to control use of force.Scrivner, Ellen M. is the author of 'Role of Police Psychology in Controlling Excessive Force' with ISBN 9780788114342 and ISBN 0788114344.