The newly published “Police-Based Juvenile Diversion” manual is based on the Safety Net Collaborative, which is a partnership between the Cambridge Police Department, Cambridge Public Schools, Cambridge Health Alliance and the Cambridge Department of Human Service Programs that was initially established in 2007. Together, these organizations provide health, mental health and social services to youth and families in Cambridge with the goal of curtailing youth involvement in the juvenile justice system and connecting them to services before issues escalate to potential delinquency
— Read on cambridge.wickedlocal.com/news/20200619/strongcambridge-publishes-juvenile-diversion-manual-for-municipalitiesstrong
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The Path to Better Policing | National Review
Valuable reforms can come of this moment.
— Read on www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2020/07/06/the-path-to-better-policing/
Repudiate the Anti-Police Narrative
Comments submitted to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives in response to the Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices
— Read on www.city-journal.org/repudiate-the-anti-police-narrative
Executive Session on Policing and Public Safety (2008-2014) | Harvard Kennedy School
This first phase of this new Executive Session, which ran from 2008-2011, experienced debates about the efficacy of community policing, the main outgrowth of the first executive session, and the challenge of reducing crime and reducing fear while being viewed as legitimate and just by the community.
— Read on www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/wiener/programs/criminaljustice/research-publications/executive-sessions/executive-session-on-policing-and-public-safety
Executive Session on Policing (1985-1991) | Harvard Kennedy School
This is a great resource on policing, community, values, history, drugs, management, fear, crime, and neighborhoods.
This was the start of the Community Policing Era.
Executive Session on Policing (1985-1991) | Harvard Kennedy School
— Read on www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/wiener/programs/criminaljustice/research-publications/executive-sessions/executive-session-on-policing
How The Police See Issues Of Race And Policing | FiveThirtyEight
One important difference between the protests that have spread across the country for the past nine days and nights and other protest movements is their subject….,
— Read on fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-the-police-see-issues-of-race-and-policing/
From tear gas to rubber bullets, here’s what ‘nonlethal’ weapons can do to the body
When misused, nonlethal weapons break bones, burn skin, and cause internal injuries. Here’s why those serious injuries may occur, and how to protect against them.
— Read on www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/06/what-nonlethal-weapons-can-do-to-the-body-george-floyd/
The lethal history of rubber bullets—and why they should never be used on peaceful protesters
Interesting article here: apple.news/AyO6MpvXVSm-uoRK1YBN-wg
Minneapolis Police Missed Reforms Before George Floyd’s Death | The Marshall Project
The department allows officers to use choke holds barred in other cities.
Summer Heat – The New Inquiry
This article talks about abolition of Policing. This concept was first brought up in 2014-15 during the riots then. Summer Heat – The New Inquiry
— Read on thenewinquiry.com/summer-heat/