by Kiel Downey | Feb 8, 2018 | ROLC News
The Department of Geography is hosting several events over the next few weeks that may be of interest to ROLC Associates and Core Faculty. Please see below for more information. February 13: Dr. Judith Carney from UCLA will be speaking as part of the Phi Beta Kappa...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 19, 2018 | ROLC News
Hosted by the Department of Geography and the Walker Institute, this colloquium will feature Gabriela Valdivia from UNC-Chapel Hill, who will speak about oil production and resource nationalism in Ecuador. The event will be held on Friday, January 19th from 3:30p.m....
by Kiel Downey | Jan 16, 2018 | ROLC News
The South Carolina Law Review symposium, Surviving the A.I. Surge: Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law will take place on Feb. 9th at the University of South Carolina School of Law. The symposium will focus on artificial intelligence implications for...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2018 | Publication
As part of their duties, police regularly engage with citizens, which can result in the use of force. While we know how often and under what circumstances officers use force, little is known about officers’ decision-making processes that lead to force. The study took...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2018 | Publication
Policing is one of the most dangerous occupations and is consistently placed in the top five occupations for injuries and fatalities as a result of occupational violence [Prenzler, T. (2012). Policing and security in practice: challenges and achievements. New York:...