The rise and fall of one Cleveland police officer illustrates the tensions and challenges faced by Black cops.
— Read on www.themarshallproject.org/2024/05/23/black-police-officers-cleveland-black-shield
Pulling back the veil of darkness: A proposed road map to disentangle racial disparities in traffic stops, a research note – Criminology
At the time of this post the article was open access.
— Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1745-9125.12366
ORDER DENYING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY
Interesting read. Get the court document here: s3.documentcloud.org/documents/24674613/green-v-thomas.pdf
California’s Looming Crime Catastrophe | City Journal
Recent legislation makes it easier for felons to claim racial bias—potentially putting them back on the streets in large numbers.
— Read on www.city-journal.org/article/californias-looming-crime-catastrophe
Chicago 2023 Traffic Stops Data
See here for the report:
www.impactforequity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2023-Traffic-Stops-Data-Report.pdf
Vital City | Does Nothing Stop a Bullet Like a Job?
Research is clear: Violence tends to be a crime of passion,
— Read on www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/does-nothing-stop-a-bullet-like-a-job
Efficient justice: Thinking at the margins about crime and punishment – Niskanen Center
A justice system, by its very nature, provides benefits and imposes costs.
— Read on www.niskanencenter.org/efficient-crime-control/
Methodological Challenges for Research on Racial Bias in Police Shootings | RAND
The authors of this report discuss methodological and data challenges for studying racial bias in police shootings in the United States and suggest future directions for research to address these issues.
— Read on www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA243-8.html
Get a .PDF copy of the report HERE
Changes in Body-Camera Policy over time
On Lessons Not Learned: Blue Cities Like Seattle Confirm the Broken Windows Theory—40 Years After It Was Proposed
See the report here: