Small town policing, disbanding civilian review boards, violent crime reduction steering committee, flawed national crime data, air pollution shaping public safety, records management vendor woes, deepfakes and criminal justice, AI in policing, police transparency, use of force policies, art therapy in prison, the death penalty, and more… POLICE CONDUCT McLean County’s smaller communities embrace ‘aContinue reading “Week of December 9, 2024”
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Week of December 2, 2024
US police chiefs discuss AI, use of force, open source intelligence, AI offers data-driven approach to police reform, fewer crimes and higher clearance rates, AI to help victims of domestic violence, encrypting police scanners, Louisville consent decree transparency, prison experiences, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Ex-Kansas detective dies by suicide as long-awaited criminal civil rights trialContinue reading “Week of December 2, 2024”
Week of November 18, 2024
Community review boards, police staffing, preventing crime, shoplifting, gun violence, domestic abuse, sexual assault investigations, crime rates, AI in criminal justice, license plate readers, FOIA, police transparency, death in custody data, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Community Review Board Approves Long-Sought Agreement With Nashville Police (Nashville Banner) see also: New Austin police oversight group selected at random throughContinue reading “Week of November 18, 2024”
Week of November 11, 2024
Joint crime office, traffic stops, police job vacancies, police commission meetings, gun violence data hub, sextortion on the rise, sexual assault, 2020 homicide spike, drones used to respond to police calls, location boost to 911 calls, accessing police records, yoga in prison, recidivism, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Memphis, Shelby County to launch joint crime officeContinue reading “Week of November 11, 2024”
Week of November 4, 2024
Accountability and transparency, DOJ recommendations for protests, police efficiency, police conduct, US crime and policing trends, random acts of violence, crime ballot measures, access to police press briefings, Boston police accountability, thwarting transparency, criminal courts a black box, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Kissimmee Announces Plans for New Accountability and Transparency Measures Following Grand Jury FindingsContinue reading “Week of November 4, 2024”
Week of October 28, 2024
Hate crime task force launched, Sheriffs’ elections, police misconduct records, police oversight committee, FBI crime stats, crime rate, perception of crime, border security, progressive prosecution policies, police drones, AI to detect weapons, AI and facial recognition, AI to detect fraud, gunshot detection, juvenile detention center, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Central Florida Hate Crime Task ForceContinue reading “Week of October 28, 2024”
Week of October 21, 2024
Dropping crime rates, protecting murder victims, asset forfeiture, violent victimization decreasing, reducing gun violence, cameras are unbiased, federal lawsuit challenges use of cameras for surveillance, potential of public data for social impact, Boston broken transparency website, Austin police contract, Tennessee prisons, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Mahaska County to charge towns more for police services (The OskaloosaContinue reading “Week of October 21, 2024”
Week of October 14, 2024
Online reporting systems, crime rates, growing up under the gun, data driven solutions, reckless driving, drone tech to improve emergency response, AI tools convict people of murder, public safety dashboards, Louisiana juvenile detention centers, and more… POLICE CONDUCT Hartford police announce new online reporting system for non-emergencies (Fox61) Kansas Supreme Court affirms police conduct allegedly ‘akinContinue reading “Week of October 14, 2024”
Week of October 7, 2024
Call center flooded with calls, civilian review boards, police workforce and crime problems, juvenile crime, gun violence data tracker, criminalizing homelessness, domestic violence, shrink reports, victim accounts of non-reporting, tech facilitated abuse, police transparency, police tech race, surveillance cameras, Florida prisons during Hurricane Milton, rising heat and health risks in prison, and more… POLICE CONDUCTContinue reading “Week of October 7, 2024”
Week of September 30, 2024
Mental health emergency response, safe gun storage and minimum age laws, domestic violence awareness, criminal charges over pregnancy, reimagining Chicago’s public safety, surveillance cameras, AI in policing, facial recognition, deactivated bodycams, new homicide county dashboard, progressive prosecutors, and more… POLICE CONDUCT City Removing Police And Fire Departments From Mental Health Emergency Response Program (Block Club Chicago)Continue reading “Week of September 30, 2024”