Tag: community safety
Recidivism Rates High for Repeat Offenders in Same Neighborhoods
Nearly two-thirds of released prisoners in the U.S. are rearrested within three years, and a significant number return to the same neighborhoods—and sometimes even...
New Laws Limit Police Use of Force in 12 States
Over the past year, 12 states have enacted sweeping reforms to limit police use of force, marking the most significant shift in law enforcement...
2023 Use of Force Reform Aims to Reduce Police Violence by 30%
Police use of force remains a critical issue, with the Washington Post's Fatal Force database reporting 1,055 fatal police shootings in 2022 alone. Amid...
Independent Police Review Boards: 5 Key Facts
Over the past decade, public trust in law enforcement has reached historic lows, with only 48% of Americans expressing confidence in their local police,...
Understanding the 3 Key Aspects of Police Welfare Checks
Every day, law enforcement agencies across the United States conduct thousands of welfare checks, a critical tool in ensuring public safety and well-being. These...
Police Move On Power AU: 5 Key Facts You Need to Know
Over 150,000 viewers have tuned into the Australian police drama series Police Move On Power AU since its debut, making it one of the...
New Police Stop Accountability Measures Revealed
One in three Americans will be stopped by police in any given year, a stark reality that underscores the need for accountability in policing....
California Megan’s Law: How It Protects Your Community Today
California Megan's Law is a crucial tool for ensuring the safety and security of our communities. But how does it really work? This law,...