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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.
See the report HERE
The Woodlands Township, Texas 2019 Law Enforcement Analysis |Report
This report containing an analysis of law enforcement operations in The Woodlands Township, along with cost estimates regarding various options for developing an in-house law enforcement function should the Township incorporate. The analysis included in this report was developed utilizing a variety of sources, including interviews with The Woodlands staff and stakeholders, information provided by Montgomery and Harris Counties, and publicly-available information from benchmark communities.
See the report HERE
OIR Group
OIR Group is an organization that evaluates Police Departments. There are links to several reports on this page.
VIEW BY DATE | oirgroup
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MADISON POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICY AND PROCEDURE REVIEW
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See the Madison PD’s response to the OIR report HERE
5 facts about crime in the U.S. | Modern Policing
A useful synopsis of crime in the U.S. as of 2018 is available here from the Pew Research Center. Violent and property crime are down dramatically over the last 25 years, although these gains are not always recognized by the public. Crime rates vary substantially around the country — Alaska and New Mexico have violent…
— Read on gcordner.wordpress.com/2019/10/21/5-facts-about-crime-in-the-u-s/
Deadly police shootings keep happening. Data could be a missing piece | PBS NewsHour
Across the nation, 713 people have been fatally shot by police this year.
— Read on www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/deadly-police-shootings-keep-happening-data-could-be-a-missing-piece
Race and Police Shootings: What New Research Says – CityLab
Two new studies have revived the long-running debate over how police respond to white criminal suspects versus African Americans.
— Read on www.citylab.com/equity/2019/08/police-officer-shootings-gun-violence-racial-bias-crime-data/595528/
Are Dramatic Reductions In Lower Level Arrests Increasing Violence?
Are Dramatic Reductions In Lower Level Arrests Increasing Violence?
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