In December, Macy’s reported the shoplifting of merchandise worth at least $200 to Philadelphia police 37 times, records show.
— Read on whyy.org/articles/macys-philadelphia-shoplifters-theft/
Month: February 2025
Buffalo police officer engaged in pattern of misconduct : Investigative Post
Buffalo & WNY Investigative Reporting Center
— Read on www.investigativepost.org/2025/02/13/richard-hy-update/
Dial Up the Story of the First 911 Call, Which Was Placed on This Day in 1968 | Smithsonian
Before the birth of the central emergency number, some rural Americans resorted to fireworks and loud noises to attract assistance
— Read on www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dial-up-the-story-of-the-first-911-call-which-was-placed-on-this-day-in-1968-180985980/
Dallas PD – Racial Profiling Report 2023
Dallas PD – Limited Scope Review Internal Affairs Division
Why “Rehabilitating” Repeat Criminal Offenders Often Fails | Manhattan Institute
This report seeks to add much-needed perspective to America’s debate over criminal rehabilitation policies. Crucially, we document what is known and not known about the efficacy of rehabilitation programs in curtailing recidivism. We start by highlighting the psychological challenge of altering criminal behavior. We then review U.S. efforts to develop and deliver rehabilitation programs over […]
— Read on manhattan.institute/article/why-rehabilitating-repeat-criminal-offenders-often-fails
The Public Health Risk of Police Violence and Pediatric Responsibility w/ Dr Jeffrey Eugene & Dr George Dalembert | KPFA
The Public Health Risk of Police Violence and Pediatric Responsibility w/ Dr Jeffrey Eugene & Dr George Dalembert | KPFA
— Read on kpfa.org/area941/episode/the-public-health-risk-of-police-violence-and-pediatric-responsibility-w-dr-jeffrey-eugene-dr-george-dalembert/
The myth of the revolving door: Challenging misconceptions about recidivism | Prison Policy Initiative
A guide to help advocates contend with efforts to derail reforms that are based on recidivism stories and statistics.
— Read on www.prisonpolicy.org/trainings/recidivism.html
Final Tally: Chicago Taxpayers Spent At Least $107.5M to Resolve Police Misconduct Lawsuits in 2024, Analysis Finds | Chicago News | WTTW
During the past six years taxpayers have spent at least $472.4 million to resolve police misconduct lawsuits, setting a new record, according to a WTTW News analysis.
— Read on news.wttw.com/2025/02/10/final-tally-chicago-taxpayers-spent-least-1075m-resolve-police-misconduct-lawsuits-2024
Case study: Fremont Police Department’s strategy to recruit and support women in policing
The goal isn’t to give female officers an advantage — it’s about leveling the playing field
— Read on www.police1.com/women-in-law-enforcement/case-study-fremont-police-departments-strategy-to-recruit-and-support-women-in-policing