Best & Worst Cities for Police – Security.org
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Tag: Police Operations
Baltimore police union issues scathing report describing department in chaos due to mismanagement – Baltimore Sun
The union that represents rank-and-file Baltimore Police officers issued a scathing report Tuesday blaming intense violence in the city on severe mismanagement of the police department, accusing Commissioner Michael Harrison and other city officials of ignoring available solutions in favor of political platitudes.
— Read on www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-ci-cr-police-union-report-20191008-tj75tobwjjavva4vgyjwf2pj24-story.html
The Mismanagement of the Baltimore Police Department and its Impact on Public Safety
Here is a a LINK to the Union Report
The Baltimore Sun limits views of their News Paper. Here is another source: https://www.wmar2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/baltimore-police-union-releases-scathing-report-describing-a-department-in-ruins
Here are links to the Baltimore PD crime plans and strategies
SEE also: https://www.wbaltv.com/article/baltimore-police-commissioner-crime-plan/28433643#
BPD Crime Reduction Strategy HERE
Crime Reduction & Departmental Transformation Plan HERE
Data Dashboards | Chicago Police Department
To date CPD has 2 data dashboards available. They are Police use of Force and Gun Offender dashboards. These are a interesting and interactive way to present police data. On the website it notes that an additional dashboard Accountability is coming soon.
Data Dashboards | Chicago Police Department
— Read on home.chicagopolice.org/statistics-data/data-dashboards/
At Home Depot and other retailers, a tug-of-war with shoplifters
Atlanta-based Home Depot blames the internet for retail theft as it struggles to crack down on theft without turning stores into garrisons.
— Read on www.ajc.com/news/crime–law/home-depot-and-other-retailers-tug-war-with-shoplifters/NniOTI5oTXi4dwYoXntPBO/
The 911 Call Processing System: A Review of the Literature as it Relates to Policing
House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Policing Practices | C-SPAN.org
The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the oversight of policing practices. This is an very interesting and telling hearing. This was a far left agenda on policing. Listen to all the legislative bills that the legislature is planning to introduce on policing. It’s crazy. Why is new FEDERAL legislation needed for local policing? I think the federal government is overreaching. It will be a nightmare for policing if the legislative bills proposed pass. I don’t see a need for the federal government to interfere with local policing.
— Read on www.c-span.org/video/
D.C. Police Release Long-Delayed Stop-And-Frisk Data, Showing Racial Disparities In Stops | WAMU
Long-awaited data on police stops shows that 70% of those stopped by D.C. police are African American, but Chief Peter Newsham says it’s too early to draw conclusions on police practices.
There are several interesting links in this news report.
WANU Stop and Frisk webpage
TV station WANU has a webpage dedicated to DC Police Stop and Frisk. Access it HERE
DC Police data page HERE
Mass violence in America Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
Dallas Police Department Staffing Study
Many of the police staffing studies are large documents. Use this document as a reference. This is especially helpful when considering needs of your police department.
Houston Police Department Operational Staffing Model
Below is a link to the Houston PD staffing model a report by PERF. This report is used by consulting firms when conducting analysis on police staffing.