The Counted
A new effort to aggregate data on police killings in the U.S. offers disturbing insight to the insidious violence of law enforcement. Some highlights from the data gathered so far include: … Continue reading
Placing “Limits” on Police Use of Military Equipment
Reuters reports that President Obama has issued new regulations limiting police departments’ access to military equipment (see also: New York Times, Washington Post & NPR). The limitations will affect the availability of … Continue reading
The Ferguson Police Department – Full Report
Full report of investigation into the Ferguson Police Department – shows racial inequalities across almost every indicator of policing, from warrants to stops and arrests and the use of excessive … Continue reading
More on the role played by police unions
Two articles, by the Washington Post and Politico, respectively, further reveal the damaging influence of state and national police unions. Union leaders and representatives consistently spread misinformation designed to fuel … Continue reading