Citizen feedback for police, police chases, police misconduct and disciplinary records, police staffing levels, body cam policies, cyber attacks, gun locks, license plate readers, police surveillance, convictions transparency, LAPD crime data transparency, asset forfeiture, jail population dashboard, juvenile prison, and more…
POLICE CONDUCT
Milwaukee residents were surveyed on the city’s police. Here’s the main takeaways (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) see also: ‘Together We Ball:’ Milwaukee police, community build connections (Fox 6 Milwuakee)
Police chases can be deadly — but most states including Texas don’t even track them (KERA News)
National database tracking federal police misconduct ‘no longer active’ after Trump revokes Biden order (WHAS 11) see also: RPD must publicly release misconduct, disciplinary records, N.Y. Court of Appeals says (Spectrum News)
Alabama cities would have to disclose police staffing levels under bill that passes House (AL.com)
Practical Mindfulness for Criminal Justice Professionals (Justice Clearing House)
Under new chief’s watch, Overland Park Police review body cam policies (Johnson County Post)
CRIME RATE
FBI warns a cyber attack under way and you should back up your data (AI.com)
Under the Helmet Riders Foundation giving out gun locks to the community (WQAD)
CRIM-TECH
Sheriff plane, Flock cameras help police nab armed robbers (The Berkeley Scanner)
Ohio’s Eye in the Sky Now Available to Local Law Enforcement (GovTech)
Hackers steal $1.5bn from crypto exchange in ‘biggest digital heist ever’ (The Guardian)
POLICE TRANSPARENCY
New bill working to create transparency for convictions (KKCO 11)
LAPD’s Open Crime Data Crisis: A Step Backward for Transparency (Spotify – SpotCrime Deep Dive)
Alabama made police disclose how much they seize in asset forfeiture: ‘Strong need for reform’ (AL.com)
THE PRISON SYSTEM
Santa Clara Co. Sheriff’s Office redesigns daily jail population dashboard in push for transparency (ABC7)
Louisiana Gov Moves to Reopen Juvenile Prison Shuttered a Decade Ago (Governing)
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