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Philly’s Gang Violence Strategy Doesn’t Work. Here’s Why.

Philly’s Gang Violence Strategy Doesn’t Work. Here’s Why.

Philadelphia implemented the “focused deterrence” model of gang policing, which includes the promise of critical social services. The…
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Maura Ewing
Baltimore’s Latest Plan To Clamp Down On Crime: Tricking And Trapping Youth

Baltimore’s Latest Plan To Clamp Down On Crime: Tricking And Trapping Youth

Once again, police are vilifying kids.
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Carimah Townes
The Truth About Predictive Policing and Race

The Truth About Predictive Policing and Race

Sunday, the New York Times published a well-meaning op-ed about the fears of racial bias in artificial intelligence and predictive policing…
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Andrew Guthrie Ferguson
Indianapolis Police Officers Will Not Be Criminally Charged for Shooting Unarmed Black Man

Indianapolis Police Officers Will Not Be Criminally Charged for Shooting Unarmed Black Man

But the police chief recommends the officers’ dismissal
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Larry Hannan
Despite “Public Health” Messaging, Law Enforcement Increasingly Prosecutes Overdoses as Homicides

Despite “Public Health” Messaging, Law Enforcement Increasingly Prosecutes Overdoses as Homicides

In response to a surging overdose crisis, prosecutors are doubling down on draconian drug induced homicide statutes.
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Zachary A Siegel
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