Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski issued an executive order announcing the formation of the Baltimore County Workgroup on Equitable Policing, which will examine policing policies and practices, and make recommendations for ensuring equitable policing in Baltimore County.
— Read on www.baltimorecountymd.gov/Agencies/executive/initiatives/orders/equitablepolicing.html
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The truth behind racial disparities in fatal police shootings | MSUToday | Michigan State University
New research from MSU reveals findings that contradict what many people think about racial disparities in fatal police shootings.
— Read on msutoday.msu.edu/news/2019/the-truth-behind-racial-disparities-in-fatal-police-shootings/
What Cars Can Teach Us About New Policing Technologies | by Sarah A. Seo | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books
What Cars Can Teach Us About New Policing Technologies | by Sarah A. Seo | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books
— Read on www.nybooks.com/daily/2019/10/12/what-cars-can-teach-us-about-new-policing-technologies/
Executive Order on the Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice | The White House
Executive Order on the Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice | The White House
— Read on www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-commission-law-enforcement-administration-justice/
A .pdf version of the Executive Order is available HERE
PODCAST | reducingcrime
This is an Excellent podcast! I’ve listened to the 5 podcasts listed below. Each are excellent in their own way. These are perfect for CRJ students and police.
Professor Marcus Felson
Chief Tom Nestel
Dr. Tamara Herold
Professor John Eck
Professor Geoff Alpert
PODCAST | reducingcrime
— Read on www.reducingcrime.com/podcast
The Economic Benefits of Reducing Violent Crime – Center for American Progress
The Economic Benefits of Reducing Violent Crime – Center for American Progress
— Read on www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/reports/2012/06/19/11755/the-economic-benefits-of-reducing-violent-crime/
Racial Bias Audit | Charleston, SC – Official Website
Racial Bias Audit | Charleston, SC – Official Website
— Read on www.charleston-sc.gov/2250/Racial-Bias-Audit
A single Philly homicide hurts home values, study says – WHYY
Office of the City Controller. I
— Read on whyy.org/articles/homicide-and-home-values-why-the-city-controller-says-philly-needs-a-fiscal-argument-to-combat-murder-rate/
See also the Controller Report here
Policy, Training, Bias: The Issues Behind Ongoing Police Shootings Of Black People | Georgia Public Broadcasting
Eric Garner. Michael Brown. Laquan McDonald. Freddie Gray. Anthony Hill. The list of officer-involved deaths is long and the death of Atatiana Jefferson,
— Read on www.gpbnews.org/post/policy-training-bias-issues-behind-ongoing-police-shootings-black-people
MADISON POLICE DEPARTMENT Current Status & Plan for 21st Century Policing
In 2015, the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing report was released, offering a series of recommendations related to modern policing. The Madison Police Department released a response in early 2016, outlining the department’s status and future plans relating to the report’s recommendations. The Task Force Report continues to provide valuable guidance to policing and the larger criminal justice system; this report reflects an update on MPD’s efforts.
Future of Policing 