摘要 : Purpose - Procedural justice (PJ) during police-citizen interactions has often been portrayed as a "silver bullet" to good policing, as it could function as a means to gain trust, voluntary obedience and public cooperation. PJ res... 展开 Purpose - Procedural justice (PJ) during police-citizen interactions has often been portrayed as a "silver bullet" to good policing, as it could function as a means to gain trust, voluntary obedience and public cooperation. PJ research is based on the assumption that there exists "true fairness." However, it is still unclear what people actually mean when they evaluate the police as "fair" in surveys. By focusing the analysis to underexplored aspects of PJ, namely, the identity and political antecedents of the attribution of procedural fairness, the authors highlight the social and ideological reasons that influence people's perceptions of police fairness. The paper aims to discuss these issues. 收起