Week of May 26, 2025

Police budgets, police accountability boards, juvenile criminal offenses, violent crime rate in the US, AI in law enforcement, phone data location data used in court, automate license plate readers, body cam funding, facial recognition use on the rise, legislation to improve police transparency, FOIA, prisoner review boards, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Lehi police asking cityContinue reading “Week of May 26, 2025”

Week of May 19, 2025

Police reform efforts, DOJ dismisses investigations, police department staffing, police oversight commission, community policing boards, Take It Down Act signed into law, drug possession decriminalization, cracking down on fare jumpers, crime rates, violence during COVID-19, real-time facial recognition, crime algorithms, FOIL reform effort, Alabama prison litigation, AI in court filings, and more… POLICE CONDUCT MinneapolisContinue reading “Week of May 19, 2025”

Week of May 12, 2025

Medical professionals to help 911, Detroit police complaint backlog, limiting police accountability in Austin, non-consensual intimate imagery, DOJ rescinds grants, high tech policing, murder rate, gun violence, firearm involved expulsions, policing and social media, AI to enhance emergency response, Columbus crime report portal offline, FOIA exemptions, police dashboards, open crime data, police transparency, prisoner release,Continue reading “Week of May 12, 2025”

Week of May 5, 2025

Crime investigations stop in St Louis County, new software to change policing, notifications about child abuse on military bases, crime data, crime free lease movement, crime rate, internet crimes, using DNA to identify suspects face, predictive policing and AI, police drones, surveillance, license plate readers, police transparency, parole, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Crime investigations stopContinue reading “Week of May 5, 2025”

Week of April 28, 2025

Chief honored for leadership, citizen police oversight commission, using military in domestic operations, Justice Department cutting grants to help crime victims, police exemptions from deadly conduct charges in Texas, new tool for community feedback, organized crime and corruption reporting, hoax calls, deepfake legislation passed to protect victims of NCII, LED streetlights help reduce crime, leveragingContinue reading “Week of April 28, 2025”

Week of April 21, 2025

State takes control of St. Louis police department, tough on crime policies, officer recruitment, cuts to KC Sheriff, protecting survivors of domestic abuse, cracking down on violent crime, campus crime, cybercrime partnership, complaints against police, citizen review board transparency, bottlenecks in criminal court system, AZ prison closures, and more… POLICE CONDUCT St. Louis Community OutragedContinue reading “Week of April 21, 2025”

Week of April 14, 2025

Mental health responders, radio encryption, child exploitation, fatal and nonfatal shootings comparisons, Mexico City crime, EverShot, gun violence, Dallas response times, DOJ report on AI, AI or non-emergency calls, police military equipment, Charlotte schools withhold sexual assault data, data in criminal justice, and more… POLICE CONDUCT As state slashes mental health funding, Tulsa adds 911Continue reading “Week of April 14, 2025”

Week of April 7, 2025

Oakland 911 answer times improving, reasons for traffic stops, police surveillance, police shortage in Philadelphia, image based sexual abuse, deepfake criminalization legislation, truancy and violent crime, ghost guns, police radio encryption, AI to predict crime, AI to write police reports, Ohio new body cam video charges, rethinking girls’ incarceration, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Oakland’s 911Continue reading “Week of April 7, 2025”

Week of March 31, 2025

Police staffing, five years after George Floyd, recording police, ICE, misconduct records, NIBRS switch slows access to crime data, social media and crime trends, solving hit and runs, child deepfake and sextortion incidents, AI crime, gunshot detection, surveillance camera network, automated license plate readers, predictive policing, tech and police transparency, body cams, New Jersey expungement,Continue reading “Week of March 31, 2025”

Week of March 24, 2025

Police chief transparency, the future of police reform, police profiling, officer training, five years after Breonna Taylor’s death, fight against gun violence showing promise, ghost gun bans, navigating predictive policing challenges, drone policies, body cams, future proofing justice, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Their police chiefs were forced out. Now these residents want transparency (Las Vegas ReviewContinue reading “Week of March 24, 2025”