Baltimore’s state’s attorney, Marilyn Mosby, took aim at the city’s police union Saturday after union officials condemned a violent attack Friday night against a city police officer.Mosby accused the police union of “fanning the very flames they then call on me to put out,” saying union official …
— Read on foxwilmington.com/headlines/baltimore-states-attorney-blasts-police-unions-political-rhetoric-after-video-shows-mob-attacking-officer/
Tag: Police Operations
Deadly police chases kill dozens in NJ, catch few fleeing crooks
Many police pursuits across the nation end tragically and disproportionately affect black people. Chases often start with a traffic violation.
— Read on www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2020/01/02/deadly-police-chases-kill-dozens-nj-catch-few-fleeing-crooks/2777140001/
Understanding and Responding to Crime and Disorder Hot Spots | Bureau of Justice Assistance
Understanding and Responding to Crime and Disorder Hot Spots | Bureau of Justice Assistance
— Read on bja.ojp.gov/library/publications/understanding-and-responding-crime-and-disorder-hot-spots
Naming the Threat | The New Republic
The scourge of police violence targeting Black women
— Read on newrepublic.com/article/156011/naming-threat
Atlanta Police Implements “No Pursuit” Policy, Effective Immediately – Patrol – POLICE Magazine
I wonder how long this will last? Is this the best policy for the police and community? Is there ever a situation where police should engage in a pursuit?
Officers with the Atlanta (GA) Police Department will not be allowed to engage in a vehicle pursuit after Chief Erika Shields sent a letter to her personnel stating that the agency is implementing a no pursuit policy effective immediately.
— Read on www.policemag.com/537222/atlanta-police-implements-no-pursuit-policy-effective-immediately
A better way to fight New York’s fare-beating problem
As the MTA seeks more control over policing its system, it can make civil enforcement more efficient and consistent.
— Read on nypost.com/2019/12/01/a-better-way-to-fight-new-yorks-fare-beating-problem/
Phoenix police shootings: Numbers fall to 15 in 2019 after public outcry
In 2019, Phoenix police officers shot at 15 people, a significant drop from the record number the year before. Officials and advocates discuss why.
— Read on www.azcentral.com/in-depth/news/local/arizona-investigations/2019/12/30/phoenix-police-shootings-officers-use-of-force-decline-2019-henry-rivera/2612466001/
Report on Police Operations and Data Analysis and Gap Analysis | Roswell, GA
Links on this page is to final report and other reports.
Gap Analysis | Roswell, GA
— Read on www.roswellgov.com/government/departments/police/gap-analysis
From Courtesy, to Discretion… to Heightened Police Power | Cato Unbound
Comments about Whren v. United States 1996.
Sarah A. Seo describes some of the surprising ways that policing the automobile has made us less free.
— Read on www.cato-unbound.org/2019/04/08/sarah-seo/courtesy-discretion-heightened-police-power
Policing: A Public Good Gone Bad | Boston Review
Policing: A Public Good Gone Bad from Boston Review. Policing as we know it must be abolished before it can be transformed.
— Read on bostonreview.net/law-justice/tracey-l-meares-policing-public-good-gone-bad
Future of Policing 