Reports
The stories that appear in Into the Kill Zone: A Cop's Eye View of Deadly Force
were drawn from interviews that Professor Klinger conducted during a federally
funded study of how using deadly force affects police officers (award number
97-IJ-CX-0029 from the Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of
Justice, Department of Justice). Readers who are interested in learning more
about this study and what it disclosed about officers’ reactions to shootings
can access the final DOJ report from the study via the links below.
Police Responses to Officer-Involved Shootings - PDF Format
Police Responses to Officer-Involved Shootings - MS Word Format
Readers interested in learning more about the use of less-lethal force in law enforcement may click the link below to access a summary report that Professor Klinger wrote with Sgt. Ken Hubbs of the San Diego Police Department about their research on impact munitions. |