QPP Extra – Radiolab Got It Wrong – Quality Policing Podcast

This podcast takes a look at data and police use of force.

The author has one of the BEST commentaries on data and analysis of police use of force and bias and where the mews media fails interpreting police contact data.

THIS IS A MUST LISTEN for anyone discussing police use of force.

QPP Extra – Radiolab Got It Wrong – Quality Policing Podcast
— Read on qualitypolicing.com/qpp-extra-radiolab-got-it-wrong/

For an alternative view see:

https://futureofpolicing.blog/2019/01/10/police-shootings-report-by-tampa-bay-times-and-radiolab/

2018 St. Louis area homicide map | Special Features | stltoday.com

Click here to view this item from http://www.stltoday.com.
— Read on www.stltoday.com/content/tncms/live/

St. Louis crime tracker | Crime trends and statistics for St. Louis city and county | STLtoday

See crime statistics, trends, reports, and maps for St. Louis city neighborhoods and St. Louis County municipalities.
— Read on graphics.stltoday.com/apps/crime/

The Gun Violence Map: Five Years of American Shootings

Excellent resource for gun violence.

How many people have been shot near you?
— Read on www.thetrace.org/features/gun-violence-interactive-shootings-map/

13 Statistics That Tell the Story of Gun Violence in 2018

An interesting article on gun violence in America.

From the NRA’s shrinking political spending to new “red flag” laws, these are the facts and figures that stuck with us.
— Read on www.thetrace.org/2018/12/gun-violence-facts-statistics-2018/

This N.J. cop used more force than anyone else. Is he violent or just good at his job? | nj.com

This N.J. cop used more force than anyone else. Is he violent or just good at his job? | nj.com
— Read on www.nj.com/news/2018/12/this-nj-cop-used-more-force-than-anyone-else-is-he-violent-or-just-good-at-his-job.html

2018: The year of the Phoenix police shooting

An analysis by The Republic shows recent drug use, mental illness and time in prison were commonalities in Phoenix police shootings in 2018.
— Read on www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2018/12/27/2018-year-phoenix-police-shooting/1684343002/

Online data page available in the above article:

https://opengov.civicdashboards.com/embed/0e2526

Murder with Impunity: Where killings go unsolved – Washington Post

The Post has mapped more than 52,000 homicides in major American cities over the past decade and found that across the country, there are areas where murder is common, but arrests are rare.
— Read on www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/

A COLLECTIVE IMPACT

This report has examined 7 years of data on police contacts.

Interim report on the inquiry into racial profiling and racial discrimination of Black persons by the Toronto Police Service

ohrc.on.ca/sites/default/files/TPS Inquiry_Interim Report EN FINAL DESIGNED for remed_3_0.pdf

FOP Survey Finds Low Morale, Doubts About Policing Strategies Among Nashville Cops

This is an interesting article that reports on a survey of police officers and information on a policing strategy used. There are links in the article for the survey results and the implementation of the policing strategy.

A survey of 593 Nashville police officers taken in April reflects some of the same issues highlighted by recent assessment
— Read on www.nashvillescene.com/news/pith-in-the-wind/article/21035392/fop-survey-finds-low-morale-doubts-about-policing-strategies-among-nashville-cops