Murphy signs law allowing some N.J. inmates convicted of non-violent crimes to be paroled earlier – nj.com
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Pros and cons of firearms simulators | Modern Policing
A news reporter reviews his experience using a local agency’s firearms simulator in this article. He learned that use-of-force situations can be unpredictable and fast-changing, but he also felt that the simulation operator frequently chose worst-case branching options. The result can be “negative training” — officers try deescalation but end up getting shot, learning that…
— Read on gcordner.wordpress.com/2020/01/21/pros-and-cons-of-firearms-simulators/
More Than Half Of LA County Inmates Who Are Mentally Ill Don’t Need To Be in Jail, Study Finds: LAist
More Than Half Of LA County Inmates Who Are Mentally Ill Don’t Need To Be in Jail, Study Finds
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Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall: is she showing strong leadership or facing a ‘glass cliff’? – Lake Highlands
In a recent post about Dallas Police Chief and Lake Highlands resident Reneé Hall, a Facebook reader commented that her leadership position was an example of the “glass cliff.”
— Read on lakehighlands.advocatemag.com/2020/01/renee-hall-glass-cliff/
Baltimore state’s attorney blasts police union’s ‘political rhetoric’ after video shows mob attacking officer | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV
Baltimore’s state’s attorney, Marilyn Mosby, took aim at the city’s police union Saturday after union officials condemned a violent attack Friday night against a city police officer.Mosby accused the police union of “fanning the very flames they then call on me to put out,” saying union official …
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MASS INCARCERATION: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
NYCLA JUSTICE CENTER TASK FORCE: SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF INNOCENT PEOPLE PLEADING GUILTY
Report of the New York State Bar Association Task Force on the Parole System
Justice 2020 an Action Plan for Brooklyn by Eric Gonzalez
Progressive Prosecutors??
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