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Public Library of Science, PLoS Medicine, 12(12), p. e1001915, 2015

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001915

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Police Killings and Police Deaths Are Public Health Data and Can Be Counted

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Abstract

Nancy Krieger and colleagues argue that law-enforcement-related deaths in the United States should be treated as notifiable conditions, which would allow public health departments to report these data in real-time.