Tag: law enforcement
Video of college student arrest raises questions about use of police...
Jarell Skinner-Roy, University of Michigan
When a video emerged of a 20-year-old Black student being arrested at Winston-Salem State...
Facial recognition: why we shouldn’t ban the police from using it altogether
Asress Adimi Gikay, Brunel University London
The UK police are being accused of breaking ethical standards by using live...
What is Fog Reveal? A legal scholar explains the app some...
Anne Toomey McKenna, University of Richmond
Government agencies and private security companies in the U.S. have found a cost-effective...
Arming teachers – an effective security measure or a false sense...
Aimee Huff, Oregon State University and Michelle Barnhart, Oregon State University
In the wake of the mass shooting at...
Federal agents sent to Kenosha, but history shows militarized policing in...
Angélica Durán-Martínez, University of Massachusetts Lowell
The U.S. Justice Department has dispatched federal agents and U.S. marshals to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where a police shooting left...
Police unions are one of the biggest obstacles to transforming policing
Jill McCorkel, Villanova University
Protesters and community organizers are increasingly calling for defunding and disbanding the police as a way to end police violence.
Advocates argue...
What policing during the pandemic can tell us about crime rates...
Tom Nolan, Emmanuel College
Social distancing orders in place across the U.S. have added to the long list of low-level offenses that police are charged...
Want to reform America’s police? Look to firefighters
Roscoe Scarborough, College of Coastal Georgia
Freddie Gray. Eric Garner. Michael Brown.
The deaths of black youth and men at the hands of police have sparked...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
