Civil Litigation Trends in Police Brutality Cases
Civil litigation related to police brutality has seen a significant transformation over the past decade. A rising number of individuals ...
Comparing Use of Force Standards Globally
Global attention toward law enforcement practices has grown significantly in recent years, with a central focus on how different nations ...
Which Police Departments Want Reform? Barriers to Evidence-Based Policymaking
Police reform has become a critical focus in many regions due to public pressure, policy failures, and the demand for ...
Surveillance Technology and Civil Liberties in 2025
Surveillance technology has evolved rapidly in recent years, transforming how governments, corporations, and individuals monitor and respond to various threats. ...
What Does Police Defunding Actually Mean? Facts vs. Myths
Public discourse around “police defunding” gained significant attention in recent years, particularly after high-profile incidents involving law enforcement. Confusion and ...
Why Public Access to Police Data Matters
Public access to police data plays a crucial role in shaping transparent governance and accountable law enforcement. Communities that can ...
Disability Rights and Police Encounters, The Push for Sensitivity Training
Disability rights remain a significant civil rights issue, especially in the context of law enforcement. Interactions between individuals with disabilities ...
Law enforcement diversity may improve policing
Diversity in law enforcement plays a critical role in shaping the relationship between police departments and the communities they serve. ...
Police Unions and Reform, Conflict or Collaboration?
Police unions have long stood as a powerful presence within law enforcement structures, advocating for officers’ rights, safety, and benefits. ...
The Role of Officer Race and Gender in Police-Civilian Interactions in Chicago
Police-civilian interactions in Chicago have long attracted attention due to concerns over fairness, accountability, and outcomes. Officer characteristics such as ...
Use of Force Policies, How U.S. Cities Are Reforming Standards
Use of force by law enforcement has long been a contentious issue across the United States. A growing national conversation ...
Police Training on Implicit Bias, Is It Working?
Police departments across the world have increasingly adopted implicit bias training to address disparities in law enforcement practices. Implicit bias ...