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National Attitudes on Public Safety
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In the wake of the recent conviction of Derek Chauvin and the police killing of Daunte Wright, a new nationwide survey by BSG sheds light on the factors that contribute to public safety and reveals an overwhelming public support to reallocate police funds for a wide range of public safety proposals. The research also illuminates American’s perceptions around police accountability and de-escalation training.
Key Insights:
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How police budgets should be reallocated to improve public safety
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Americans’ feelings about police accountability and where perceptions differ by race
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Law enforcement on television and in the media, and how that shapes perceptions of the policeand influence individual behavior
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