The Nation's Most Ambitious Police Reform Launches Today

What is CAPS? - Chicago Police Department

CAPS has been recognized as one of the most ambitious community policing initiatives in the United States. It has been cited as a model by numerous national ...

The FBI and the American Gangster, 1924-1938

Taking the lead as it did in many police reforms in the early twentieth century, the International Association of Chiefs of Police created a committee to ...

California goes big on criminal justice reform, setting new path

California has been a leader on easing the tough-on-crime tactics of an earlier era, but the results of Tuesday's balloting opens a new front ...

'A Moment Has Found Us': The Arnold Ventures Approach to Police ...

The police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor have sparked a national movement to reform law enforcement. Among the problems the ...

Handbook on police accountability, oversight and integrity

The nature of the work with the police and other security services makes it very challenging to openly criticize the police when some issues arise, as this.

Citizens lead the call for police reform since George Floyd's death

In the year since, many transformed their energy and anger to action. Across the country, civilians on task forces and elected officials in ...

Hard-hitting measures to eradicate toxic police culture must come ...

The Met have set the right example to forces nationwide, for instance, by banning police officers from paying for sex and so perpetrating ...

'Tough-on-crime' policies are back in some places that had ...

Fueled by public outrage over the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and other high-profile incidents of police ...

Prison Conditions | Equal Justice Initiative

The culture of impunity in Alabama, and in many other states, starts at the leadership level. The Justice Department found in 2019 that the Alabama Department ...

The Long History of Failed Police Reform - Boston Review

Minneapolis progressives thus approached police reform with the premise that policing could be made more effective, more precise—and that better ...

One in Five: Disparities in Crime and Policing - The Sentencing Project

A diverse police force alone will not remedy abusive policing, yet some recent studies suggest that increasing the representation of officers of ...

Democrats prepare police reform bills after Floyd's death

Both the House and Senate efforts are expected to include changes to police accountability laws, such as revising immunity provisions and creating a database ...

Investigations Call for US Police Reforms - VOA News

As part of an ongoing effort to address police reforms, the Justice Department has provided more assistance to law enforcement agencies seeking ...

The year of reckoning: How 2020 left American policing at ... - CNN

2020 has led policing in America to a defining crossroads: Will there be substantive reforms to improve how law enforcement protects and ...

Biden, a longtime ally of police, will enter White House pushing for ...

The president-elect is “uniquely positioned” to connect policing groups and reform advocates, police official says.

Police Race Action Plan: Improving Policing for Black People

The Police Race Action Plan is the biggest coordinated effort ever across every police force in England and Wales to improve trust and confidence in policing ...

CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series: The End of Ambition

I want to welcome you to today's Council on Foreign Relations John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture. I am Jim Lindsay, director of studies here at the Council on ...

News & Lifestyle: Current Events | SikhNet

The Nation's Most Ambitious Police Reform Launches Today. Cynics say that ... many Sikh spaces. We want participants to leave understanding the ...

Resources / Other Materials - Fair and Just Prosecution

After a year and election cycle that brought unprecedented progress for reform-minded prosecution, fair drug policy, and better policing practices, President- ...

Racial Justice in the U.S.: Police & Legal Reform

5 (2018): 1777. Argues that despite setbacks, police reform can still occur and investigates three sources that will guide it. 1. Principles articulated by the ...