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This volume of The Reference Shelf looks at the issues surrounding the recent wave of protests against police brutality and the challenges that police face in the wake of shifts in public opinion about the quality of the U.S. police system. Issues covered will include the Black Lives Matter movement, the Defund the Police movement, and the oppositional Blue Lives Matter and All Lives Matter movements. - Publisher.
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1. Police force.
Understanding police brutality
The long painful history of police brutality in the U.S. / Katie Nodjimbadem
What the police really believe / Zack Beauchamp
George Floyd and the history of police brutality in America / Kadijatou Diallo and John Shattuck
10 things we know about race and policing in the U.S. / Drew DeSilver, Michael Lipka, and Dalia Fahmy
Why statistics don't capture the full extent of the systemic bias in policing / Laura Bronner
2. Policing in place.
Community policing and the role of police: polling finds a divide in how Americans view police and protesters / Timothy Rich, et al
The negative consequences of entangling local policing and immigration enforcement / Danyelle Solomon, Tom Jawetz, and Sanam Malik
Has ICE found a way to get around sanctuary policies? / Jack Herrera
Calls for reform bring renewed focus to community policing, but does it work? / Candice Norwood
3. Plague policing.
Policing in the age of COVID-19
Policing during the coronavirus pandemic / Ed Chung, Betsy Pearl, and Lea Hunter
Explainer: why police will be crucial players in the battle against coronavirus / Terry Goldsworthy and Robyn Lincoln
Do we really need the COVID-19 police? / Marc Siegel
U.S. policing after wave one of COVID-19 / Vanda Felbab-Brown
COVID-19 curbs community policing at a time of diminishing trust / David Montgomery
4. Training days.
Police education and policy
Police reformers push for de-escalation training, but the jury is out on its effectiveness / Erin Schumaker
Private company moves to profit from New York's police reforms / Alice Speri
Police reforms stall around the country, despite new wave of activism / Nolan D. McCaskill
Could "insight policing" have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others? / Megan Price
5. Steps toward reform.
Solving problems for a better policing system
Perfect storm: defund the police, COVID-19 lead to biggest police budget cuts in decade / Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips
Los Angeles cuts LAPD spending, taking police staffing to its lowest level in 12 years / David Zahniser, Dakota Smith, Emily Alpert Reyes
What exactly does it mean to defund the police? / Amanda Arnold
The defunding debate / Jack Herrera
6. Policing the digital citizen.
Technology in policing
The Microsoft police state: mass surveillance, facial recognition, and the azure cloud / Michael Kwet
cops in Miami, NYC arrest protesters from facial recognition matches / Kate Cox
Police are using facial recognition for minor crimes because they can / Alfred Ng
Body cameras are seen as key to police reform: but do they increase accountability? / Candice Norwood
Body cameras may not be the easy answer everyone was looking for / Lindsey Van Ness
Amazon's doorbell camera Ring is working with police--and controlling what they say / Kari Paul
How to reform police monitoring of social media / Rachel Levinson-Waldman and Angel Diaz
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