Recent polling shows that public safety is the top concern for Gotham voters in New York City’s mayoral race. The solution needs to start with amending discovery laws.
— Read on nypost.com/2025/03/30/opinion/its-time-to-protect-new-yorkers-and-amend-discovery-laws/
Tag: Police Crime Fighting
Broken Windows Policing Should Be Viewed as a Public Health Intervention
Integrating police into violence-prevention efforts can strengthen public safety.
— Read on www.city-journal.org/article/broken-windows-policing-public-health-safety
San Antonio Police Department Violent Crime Reduction Plan, 2022-25
What do we know about hot pot spots? Does who owns matter?
This is a new article. I discovered on LinkedIn. Below is the link to that article. 
NYPD quality-of-life subway crackdown aimed at finding criminal offenders
A homeless man accused of shoplifting 17 times at the same Queens Duane Reade and menacing a security guard was back behind bars after police took him into custody for stretching out across several subway seats, the Daily News has learned. The NYPD said the Feb. 7 arrest of Luis Caballero, 36, is an example of how enforcing NYC Transit rules maintains order in the subway system and often leads …
— Read on www.yahoo.com/news/nypd-quality-life-subway-crackdown-130000503.html
UK: Police forces ‘supercharging racism’ with crime predicting tech – new report
Amnesty’s new report ‘Automated Racism’ reveals dangerous discrimination in police prediction tools Almost three-quarters of police forces attempt to predict crime by racially profiling communities across the UK
— Read on www.amnesty.org.uk/press-releases/uk-police-forces-supercharging-racism-crime-predicting-tech-new-report
Vital City | Jane Jacobs 2.0: Training AI to Make Cities More Humane
This would be useful for CPTED.
We learned about changing pedestrian habits by analyzing iconic Holly Whyte films using sophisticated new tools. What can cities do next?
— Read on www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/training-ai-to-make-cities-more-humane
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
The St. Louis Police Partnership: An Individualized Focused Deterrence Implementation Guide
Get the report here:
Police used to stop crime — no more. It’s time to go back to basics
To rescue British policing, we must return to Sir Robert Peel’s vision of deterring disorder with visible beat bobbies — and create a separate detective force
— Read on www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/police-stop-crime-back-to-basics-vnf9pt7ww