Greenness, Deprivation, and Fatal Police Shootings: A Five-Year Nationwide Study in the United States

These findings may provide initial evidence and a novel perspective for policymakers, researchers, and professionals, suggesting that greenspaces may serve as a promising environmental intervention to reduce fatal police shooting and other types of social violence or conflict.

Li, J., Browning, M. E., Sullivan, W. C., Liu, X., & Jiang, B. (2025). Greenness, Deprivation, and Fatal Police Shootings: A Five-Year Nationwide Study in the United States. Environment and Behavior.

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