United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
— Read on oversight.house.gov/release/final-report-covid-select-concludes-2-year-investigation-issues-500-page-final-report-on-lessons-learned-and-the-path-forward/
The Body Politic | POV
Check out the video and links to resources on the website from the link below.
In Baltimore, a young mayor fights to enact a bold plan to end chronic violence.
— Read on www.pbs.org/pov/films/bodypolitic/
Act 253 Archives – Tone Madison
The link below is to a series on the reporting about the effects of a new Wisconsin law on policing. In the articles there are several informative links.
Tone Madison’s ongoing reporting on—and struggles with— a new Wisconsin law that hinders access to police body-camera footage.
— Read on tonemadison.com/politics/act-253/
FATAL FALSEHOODS: Setting the Record Straight on Police Shooting
FACTS:
- Police rarely use force.
- When police use force, it is usually limited and proportional.
- Fatal police shootings are extremely uncommon.
- Unarmed fatal police shootings are both exceedingly rare and largely justified.
- Public perceptions around fatal police shootings and race are distorted.
Get the report here:
www.policedefense.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/LELDF-Report-Fatal-Falsehoods-Police-Shootings.pdf
Trump won’t solve NYC’s migrant problem with a return to law-and-order
Excellent article!
NYC’s notoriously hands-off approach to law enforcement is keeping migrants flowing into the city
— Read on nypost.com/2024/11/30/opinion/trump-wont-solve-nycs-migrant-problem-with-a-return-to-law-and-order/
New York City: Gangsters’ Paradise | City Journal
Lax criminal-justice laws attract migrants keen to break them.
— Read on www.city-journal.org/article/new-york-city-gangsters-paradise
Vital City | The False Promise of Police Crackdowns in New York City
Why the Roosevelt Avenue surge won’t sustainably fix the Queens corridor’s public-safety problems
— Read on www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/the-false-promise-of-police-crackdowns-in-new-york-city-roosevelt-island-queens-corridor
Will Donald Trump Reduce Crime? Criminologists’ Verdicts – Newsweek
Any thoughts on this?????
Experts question the effectiveness of Trump’s “tough on crime” policies.
— Read on www.newsweek.com/can-trump-reduce-crime-us-criminologists-verdicts-1988195
Return to law and order in California
See a summary of prop 36 HERE
Fit for the future: the case for a reformed national policing landscape – The Police Foundation
Fit for the future: the case for a reformed national policing landscape – The Police Foundation
— Read on www.police-foundation.org.uk/publication/fit-for-the-future-the-case-for-a-reformed-national-policing-landscape/
Get the report HERE
