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Why So Many Police Are Handling the Protests Wrong | The Marshall Project
Make sure to check out the links in the article, some interesting resources.
Disproportionate use of force can turn a peaceful protest violent, research shows.
— Read on www.themarshallproject.org/2020/06/01/why-so-many-police-are-handling-the-protests-wrong
Police Operations and Projections Study
Study investigates how policing impacts the homeless
People who are homeless often endure constant and intrusive police interactions, leaving them feeling intimidated, harassed and stigmatized, a new study finds.
— Read on phys.org/news/2024-08-policing-impacts-homeless.html
Alternatives to Arrests and Police Responses to Homelessness
Exploring Homelessness Among People Living in Encampments and Associated Cost
More Cities and States Crack Down on Homeless Individuals
This is the best article out of “Governing”. There are many useful links throughout the article so make sure to check them.
Many jurisdictions have shifted toward supporting the rights of local residents and businesses that must contend with encampments and other problems, rather than the rights of homeless people.
— Read on www.governing.com/urban/more-cities-and-states-crack-down-on-homeless-individuals
19 Strategies for Communities to Address Encampments Humanely and Effectively
The path for abolishing the police already exists
From the country of Georgia to communities across the U.S., successful models for decreasing the footprint of the police are in full swing
— Read on prismreports.org/2024/08/13/path-for-abolishing-police-already-exists/
Vital Signs: The State of Crime in New York City at Midyear 2024 |Vital City
A sluggish recovery with three warning bells for the quality of city life.
An excellent concept discussed is VOLUME OF CRIME. Volume of crime is probably what the citizens feel and is the reason why when “experts” claim that the crime rate decreased in NYC citizens continue to feel unsafe.
— Read on www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/the-state-of-crime-in-new-york-city-at-midyear-2024
Future of Policing 