Kansas police force raids newspaper and publisher’s home, facilitating law enforcement data sharing, turnover in police agencies, violent crime falling, cost-benefit analysis of gun shot detection, license plate readers, women in prison, and more…
POLICE CONDUCT
A central Kansas police force sparked a firestorm by raiding a newspaper and the publisher’s home (AP News)
Grant-funding opportunities to facilitate law enforcement data sharing (Police1)
Chicago’s newly selected top cop says reducing violence, officers’ well being among top priorities (KTSM)
Turnover in Large US Policing Agencies Following the George Floyd Protests (CRIMRXIV)
911: Don’t Hang Up! (City of Raleigh)
Clergy call for resignation of Indianapolis Police Chief Randal Taylor (Indy Star)
CRIME RATE
Violent crime is falling in Philly (AXIOS Philly)
The Post-Pandemic Murder Wave Is Cresting (WSJ)
CRIM-TECH
Cost-benefit analysis of Gun Shot Detection Tech (American Society of Evidence Based Policing)
Gary, Ind., Receives Federal Funding for License Plate Readers (GovTech)
POLICE TRANSPARENCY
Pittsburgh leaders launch new data dashboard to track crime, economic recovery of downtown (WESA)
THE PRISON SYSTEM
Oregon fails to support women in prison, report finds (OPB.org)
Nebraska’s new $350 million prison to be built in northeast Lincoln (Omaha World Herald)
Brittany Suszan 