The Public Health Risk of Police Violence and Pediatric Responsibility w/ Dr Jeffrey Eugene & Dr George Dalembert | KPFA
— Read on kpfa.org/area941/episode/the-public-health-risk-of-police-violence-and-pediatric-responsibility-w-dr-jeffrey-eugene-dr-george-dalembert/
Tag: Police Reform
Final Tally: Chicago Taxpayers Spent At Least $107.5M to Resolve Police Misconduct Lawsuits in 2024, Analysis Finds | Chicago News | WTTW
During the past six years taxpayers have spent at least $472.4 million to resolve police misconduct lawsuits, setting a new record, according to a WTTW News analysis.
— Read on news.wttw.com/2025/02/10/final-tally-chicago-taxpayers-spent-least-1075m-resolve-police-misconduct-lawsuits-2024
Case study: Fremont Police Department’s strategy to recruit and support women in policing
The goal isn’t to give female officers an advantage — it’s about leveling the playing field
— Read on www.police1.com/women-in-law-enforcement/case-study-fremont-police-departments-strategy-to-recruit-and-support-women-in-policing
‘Less than a skeleton crew’: Planned cuts to Oakland police oversight
The Police Commission and its investigators are in danger of losing core resources in Oakland’s next budget cycle.
— Read on oaklandside.org/2025/02/07/less-than-a-skeleton-crew-planned-cuts-to-oakland-police-oversight/
Documentary Premiere: Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem
Documentary Premiere: Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem
— Read on policinginamerica.law.harvard.edu/documentary-premiere-racially-charged/
Policing and artificial intelligence – The Police Foundation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the work of the police. This report looks at how AI is currently being used by UK policing and explores some of the ways it might be used in the future.
The report, produced in partnership with Forensic Analytics Ltd, identifies eight challenges for the more widespread use of AI for policing purposes. It makes a number of recommendations for policymakers and police leaders intended to help policing make the most of the AI revolution, while maintaining public trust and confidence and protecting rights and freedoms.
— Read on www.police-foundation.org.uk/publication/policing-and-artificial-intelligence/
U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno urges DOJ to review police consent decrees in Cleveland and other cities – cleveland.com
WASHINGTON, D. C. – U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno wants the U.S. Department of Justice to re-examine consent decrees that it has reached over the years to reform police practices in Cleveland and other cities.
The freshman Westlake Republican is sending a letter to newly confirmed Attorney General Pam Bondi that seeks her views on voluntarily dismissing consent decrees with state and local governments, citing a U.S. Supreme Court precedent on enforcement of consent decrees.
— Read on www.cleveland.com/news/2025/02/us-sen-bernie-moreno-urges-doj-to-review-police-consent-decree-in-cleveland-and-other-cities.html
Minneapolis MN police department / Monitor
On February 2, 2024, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights and the City of Minneapolis (City) announced that Effective Law Enforcement for Allwas selected as the monitoring team for the state court enforceable agreement.
The monitoring team plays an important role in supporting and holding the City and Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) accountable to address race-based policing by strengthening public safety.
— Read on mn.gov/mdhr/mpd/monitor/
Read the inaugural report HERE
23rd Report on NYPD by the Independent Monitor
Report on Stop & Frisk.
See the report here:
www.nypdmonitor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025.02.03-Floyd-Dkt.-952-1-Monitors-23rd-Report.pdf
Trump Reverses Biden Directive on Policing Reforms | Brennan Center for Justice
After the Senate failed in 2021 to pass a bipartisan package of law enforcement reforms — the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act — the Biden administration sought to implement as much of the legislation as possible through executive order. Signed May 2022 on the second anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, the action aimed “to promote safe and accountable policing” in myriad ways.
— Read on www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/trump-reverses-biden-directive-policing-reforms
Future of Policing 