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White, Michael D.; Klinger, David – Crime & Delinquency, 2012
Recent police shootings in which multiple officers fired numerous rounds at suspects have led some observers to assert that such situations involve "contagious fire," where an initial officer's shots launch a cascade of gunfire from other officers present. Although there is anecdotal recognition of the contagious fire phenomenon among…
Descriptors: Violence, Police, Law Enforcement, Predictor Variables