Tag: Policing
The US murder rate fell to historic lows in 2025 –...
James Tuttle, University of Montana
The murder rate in 2025 was the lowest in modern American history.
Cameras have quietly appeared in thousands of US cities – now,...
Jess Reia, University of Virginia
For decades, cars dictated urban planning in the United States.
Few...
Why ICE’s body camera policies make the videos unlikely to improve...
Stephanie Lessing, UMass Boston
Amid growing demands by Democrats to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after federal immigration...
Enforcing Prohibition with a massive new federal force of poorly trained...
Richard F. Hamm, University at Albany, State University of New York
As the actions of agents with U.S. Immigration...
Real-time crime centers are transforming policing – a criminologist explains how...
Kimberly Przeszlowski, Quinnipiac University
In 2021, a driver in Albuquerque, New Mexico, ran a red light, striking and killing...
A First Amendment battle looms in Georgia, where the state is...
Rachel McKane, Brandeis University and David Pellow, University of California, Santa Barbara
When does lawful protest become criminal activity?...
How video evidence is presented in court can hold sway in...
Sandra Ristovska, University of Colorado Boulder
Body camera and surveillance footage depicting the Jan. 7, 2023, fatal beating of...
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...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
