Lawsuits accuse Baton Rouge police of beating and strip-searching detainees at an unmarked warehouse dubbed the “Brave Cave,” prompting an FBI investigation.
— Read on www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/09/20/baton-rouge-police-brave-cave-lawsuits/
Category: CRJ301 Police Mgt
Reimagine Policing | City of Boulder
Reimagine Policing for the Boulder PD.
Make sure to look through the whole website, there are several links to various reports throughout. I’m sure that it will e continuously updated.
FERBRACHE: Want Real Police Reform? Then Give Cops A Huge Pay Raise | The Daily Caller
Police officers are paid to make prudent, often split second, decisions in the execution of their authorities, every time.
— Read on dailycaller.com/2023/09/18/police-compensation-reform-fbi-cops-suicide-risk/
Portland’s Police Staffing Crisis | Manhattan Institute
Like other major cities, Portland, Oregon, has experienced a surge in crime and disorder over the past three years. But unlike other major cities, Portland is uniquely ill-equipped to deal with this problem, because its police department is uniquely understaffed. With just 1.26 officers per every 1,000 residents, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) ranks 48th […]
— Read on manhattan.institute/article/portlands-police-staffing-crisis
Psychology, Not Circumstances | Manhattan Institute
Among many criminologists, advocates, and policymakers, it is an article of faith that the socioeconomic “root causes” of serious crime must be addressed in order to reduce lawbreaking. However, the enormous crime declines over the course of the late 1990s and early 2000s occurred without significant improvements in socioeconomic conditions.[1] Even so, academics, policymakers, and […]
— Read on manhattan.institute/article/psychology-not-circumstances
Street outreach workers, law enforcement, and community violence interventions that work – Niskanen Center
Law enforcement versus community partnerships need not be an either/or question.
— Read on www.niskanencenter.org/street-outreach-workers-law-enforcement-and-community-violence-interventions-that-work/
The Patten Report
Flash mob summer: How can retail theft stampedes be stopped? – Daily News
It’s tech vs. tech, as heists arranged by gangs and others on social media are being met with law enforcement surveillance, cell tower dumps and other tools.
— Read on www.dailynews.com/2023/09/05/flash-mob-summer-how-can-retail-theft-stampedes-be-stopped/
Jails & Justice: Our Transformation Starts Today
Pennsylvania State Police drop college credit requirement for cadets
The Pennsylvania State Police and Gov. Shapiro announce plan to drop college degree requirement for new cadets.
— Read on www.phillyburbs.com/story/news/2023/09/07/pennsylvania-state-police-drop-college-credit-requirement-cadets-pa-josh-shapiro/70767816007/
Future of Policing 