www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/sites/crimeandjustice.org.uk/files/Does stop and search reduce crime.pdf
Category: CRJ101 Intro CJ
Recommended Budget Practices: A Framework For Improved State and Local Government Budgeting
Useful publication for Police Budget and Management.
www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/RecommendedBudgetPractices.pdf
Here is a publication by New York
Funding of Rape-Kit Testing Leads to 1,000 Arrests | The Crime Report
Languishing evidence in 100,000 sexual assault cases around the U.S. has been sent for DNA testing with money from Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance and federal authorities, leading to more than 1,000 arrests and hundreds of convictions in three years. Another 155,000 or more sex assault evidence kits await testing,
— Read on thecrimereport.org/2019/03/12/funding-of-rape-kit-testing-leads-to-1000-arrests/
See also Cyrus Vance report
A growing number of towns rely on speeding ticket fines; Here’s how officials are trying to change that | Legislature | theadvocate.com
Worried speed traps would hurt tourism Louisiana legislators and officials over the past dozen years have tried new laws, investigated police officers, even attempted shaming towns with flashing warning signs,
— Read on www.theadvocate.com/content/tncms/live/
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Marshals in Cleveland gave a decade’s worth of glowing reviews at ‘inhumane’ Cuyahoga County Jail where eight inmates died – cleveland.com
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Marshals in Cleveland gave a decade’s worth of glowing reviews at ‘inhumane’ Cuyahoga County Jail where eight inmates died – cleveland.com
— Read on www.cleveland.com/metro/2019/03/exclusive-us-marshals-in-cleveland-gave-a-decades-worth-of-glowing-reviews-at-inhumane-cuyahoga-county-jail-where-eight-inmates-died.html
This is a LINK to the Marshal’s report
Jefferson County’s 30 Residents
birminghamwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Jefferson-County-Memorial-Project-Report.pdf
See MORE from the Jefferson County Memorial Project
Probation and Parole Systems Marked by High Stakes, Missed Opportunities | The Pew Charitable Trusts
As part of a collaborative effort to improve the nation’s community corrections system, The Pew Charitable Trusts and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation analyzed the leading research and identified the most pressing problems and some promising solutions. The available data leave many questions unanswered, but this review reveals key insights and challenges many assumptions about supervision.
— Read on www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/issue-briefs/2018/09/probation-and-parole-systems-marked-by-high-stakes-missed-opportunities
Here is more information:
Less is More in New York: An Examination of the Impact of State Parole Violations on Prison and Jail Populations
Failure should not be an option: Grading the parole release systems of all 50 states
