Commentary: Should BLM Be Held Accountable For Dallas?
The line between group accountability and personal responsibility is not as clear as many want to see…
My View II: Dallas Illustrates the Need to Police Bad Cops
The biggest challenge that police agencies across the country face is the need to identify those people…
Commentary: Where Is the Justice in Baltimore?
Two Baltimore Police officers have now been acquitted in the death of Freddie Gray, including the only…
ACLU response to Governor Brown’s State of the State
By Natasha Minsker In his State of the State speech yesterday, Gov. Jerry Brown failed to mention…
Final Crime Stats Show Crime Down, But Murder Rates Up in Major Cities
The Brennan Center For Justice released an update to their November analysis on crime, where they argue…
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Data Keeps Pointing Away From Crime Wave
In October, FBI Director James Comey caught the Administration and Justice Department off guard when he said…
Does the Hung Jury in Baltimore Case Indict the Whole System?
Police defenders will undoubtedly say “I told you so,” in arguing that the prosecutor overreached in charging…
AG Implements Law Enforcement Training on Implicit Bias & Procedural Justice
(From AG Press Release) – In the wake of recent events in California and across the nation…
DOJ Report on Ferguson Faults Police Tactics
A report being released by the US Department of Justice is casting blame on law enforcement officials,…
Broken-Window Theory Put in Question
by Bernard E. Harcourt In an effort to rehabilitate the broken-windows theory, George Kelling recently distanced himself…
Analysis Finds Little Evidence to Support a “Ferguson Effect” on Crime
The Sentencing Project put out a new analysis this morning finding little support for a so-called “Ferguson…
Minneapolis a Case Study For Policing in America
By Emma Andersson Being Black in America today is rough. Turns out being Black and living in…
