Mariame Kaba, a New York City-based activist and organizer, is at the center of an effort to “build up another world.”
— Read on www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/the-emerging-movement-for-police-and-prison-abolition
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Failure To Disclose – The Appeal
Despite a 2019 California law mandating the release of certain records related to police misconduct, law enforcement agencies in the state are still fighting records requests.
— Read on theappeal.org/ca-police-misconduct-records/
How Mayors Can End The Cycle Of Police Violence – The Appeal
How Mayors Can End The Cycle Of Police Violence – The Appeal
— Read on theappeal.org/the-lab/explainers/how-mayors-can-end-the-cycle-of-police-violence/
Suspended driver’s license charges on rise in Beaufort County SC | Hilton Head Island Packet
Drivers in South Carolina county face more driving under suspension charges, cause tickets, fines and jail time. More Black drivers ticketed by police.
— Read on www.islandpacket.com/news/state/south-carolina/article250677449.html
THE PRICE OF POVERTY IN NORTH CAROLINA’S JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
Federal Judge Stops Columbus, Ohio Police From Using Tear Gas on Protesters – Courthouse News Service
A federal judge has ordered Columbus police to approach interactions with peaceful protesters differently in the wake of their use of force during demonstrations last summer.
Chief Judge for the Southern District of Ohio Algenon Marbley, issued his 88-page ruling on Friday, and his injunction prevents Columbus police from using “non-lethal” force against nonviolent protesters if they are verbally confronting police officers.
— Read on www.courthousenews.com/federal-judge-stops-columbus-ohio-police-from-using-tear-gas-on-protesters/
Measuring Resident Perceptions of Police and Community Safety: Findings from the Local-Area Crime Survey
The report of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities – GOV.UK
The Commission’s report into racial and ethnic disparities in the UK.
— Read on www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-report-of-the-commission-on-race-and-ethnic-disparities
Mass Shootings Causes and Prevention
Public Health Violence Prevention: Supporting Law Enforcement | USU
As frustrations over inequalities in policing and law enforcement continue despite attempted reforms (Beckett, 2016), many are asking for a more effective approach. A 2018 issue statement from the American Public Health Association
(2018) highlights that violence is a public health issue that will not go away without the influence of a public health approach. The integrated biological-psychological-social model of health recognizes the complexity in the ways individuals are influenced by their situations, with violence as the unfortunate result of the wrong mix of circumstances. The public health approach to violence focuses on prevention as part of the solution.
— Read on extension.usu.edu/heart/research/violence-prevention-supporting-law-enforcement
Future of Policing 