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Policing
216 published works
Race and the Law Prof Blog
Law Review article: Reforming Policing (by Prof. andré douglas pond cummings)
Professor andré douglas pond cummings of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law published an article a couple of years ago that is quite…
The Faculty Lounge
Reflections on Minneapolis, New York, Race, Policing, and Zoning – Part 3 of 3
The following is a guest post by Andrea McArdle, Professor of Law, City University of New York School of Law. Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3:…
Criminal
Intriguing (and discouraging?) criminal justice elements in new polling mostly about policing reform
This new release, headlined "Widespread Desire for Policing and Criminal Justice Reform," reports on a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll that is mostly about policing reforms…
Simple Justice
The New Monell: Chris Rock
Whether cops would react differently if they thought about the Good Guy Curve is unlikely. It’s not that they’re necessarily that dumb or narcissistic, but that they care far more…
The Faculty Lounge
Reflections on Minneapolis, New York, Race, Policing, and Zoning – Part 1 of 3
The following is a guest post by Andrea McArdle, Professor of Law, City University of New York School of Law Author's Note: These reflections on recent developments in Minneapolis and…
The Right Coast
Why policing is broken HotAir
As I learned through years of talking to brutality victims and police alike, and by following cases like Garner s through the courts, episodes like the Floyd killing happen thanks…
Human Rights at Home Blog
On-Line Events Emphasizing Racial Inequities
African American Policy Forum -Under The Blacklight Series If you did not have an opportunity to participate live in discussions organized by the African American Policy Forum it is not too…
Simple Justice
Moral Panic And Hitting The Gas
Can we talk? No, of course not, because that might lead to someone saying something that would be unacceptable. Now that a consensus has formed around the vague understanding that…
Race and the Law Prof Blog
Antebellum Law is the Precedent for Today’s White-on-Black Violence (by Professors Elizabeth Berenguer, Lucy Jewel, & Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb)
C.H. Reed, Woodcut illustrating escape from slavery, Schomburg Center, New York Public LibraryAntebellum Law is the Precedent for Today’s White-on-Black Violence2/23/2020 - Ahmaud Arbery was hunted down and killed by…
The Right Coast
Truck Drivers Say They Won’t Deliver To Cities with Defunded Police Departments
As cities across the country are discussing defunding or disbanding their police departments, truck drivers are voicing concerns of safety. Seventy-seven percent of truck drivers say they will refuse to…