At a Thursday meeting, Charleston leaders received the full 64-page preliminary report outlining the Charleston Police Department’s response to the May 30 riot downtown and the protests and demonstrations on
— Read on www.postandcourier.com/content/tncms/live/
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OVER-POLICING IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY: How Black American Women are Affected by Police Brutality — The IWI: International Women’s Initiative
The murder of George Floyd, a Black American man suffocated under the knee
of a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sparked national as well as
international protests against police brutality and the unequal treatment
Black lives. Soon after, Breonna Taylor, a Black 26-year-old essential
worker, was murdered by police in her own home in the middle of the night.
— Read on www.theiwi.org/gpr-reports/over-policing-in-the-black-community
The Myth of Systemic Police Racism – WSJ
The Myth of Systemic Police Racism – WSJ
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Non-police and co-response models
Interest in non-police and co-response models to calls involving behavioral health and behavioral crisis continues to be strong. Here’s a nice new …
Non-police and co-response models
Most Americans Say Policing Needs ‘Major Changes’
Nearly six in 10 Americans say “major changes” are needed to make policing better. Almost all Americans support making officers more accountable, while few support abolishing the police altogether.
— Read on news.gallup.com/poll/315962/americans-say-policing-needs-major-changes.aspx
Policing commission case shows Trump administration undercuts reform efforts | Business Information & News | FE | Westlaw Today
If the FACA is true then how did the “president’s task force on 21st century policing” get published?
Federal Advisory Committee Act
— Read on today.westlaw.com/Document/I3011fea0098811ebb142aa003aa18515/View/FullText.html
Police Reform – How We Got Here And What’s Next – Houston Public Media
Experts discuss a new report by the Houston Police Reform Task Force and the history, implications and reimagining that is needed of policing.
— Read on www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/town-square/2020/10/06/383394/police-reform-how-we-got-here-and-whats-next/
Reconstructing Justice: Race, Generational Divides, and the Fight Over “Defund the Police”
Access the article with the link below:
www.niskanencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Reconstructing-Justice-Formatted-1-1.pdf
Policing Studies Measure Benefits To Crime Reduction—But Not Social Costs – The Appeal
Research has shown only that police can be sufficient, not that they are necessary.
— Read on theappeal.org/policing-studies/
St. Louis homicide rate breaks record amid COVID-19 | ksdk.com
Fewer car stop and people stops could be the cause for the rise of crime and homicide. Interesting!!!
So far in 2020, there have been around 68 homicides for every 100,000 city residents.
— Read on http://www.ksdk.com/mobile/article/news/investigations/st-louis-homicide-rate-breaks-record-amid-covid19/63-60aa0060-e4bf-42a3-a0b0-4c46043b1d78