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By LISA MARIE PANE, Associated Press: Nation
Tue, 01/10/2017 - 10:57pm

ATLANTA (AP) -- The so-called "Ferguson effect" - officers backing off of policing out of fear that their actions will be questioned after the fact - has been talked about but never really quantified. A new study suggests the effect is a reality, with three-quarters of officers surveyed saying they are hesitant to use force, even when appropriate, and are less willing to stop and question suspicious people....

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