The reforms today’s police departments desperately need were set out five decades ago.
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Technology poses a challenge to how we treat suspects and police society.
A historian examines what it means to value black life, then and now.
Video of Philando Castile’s death has been seen around the world – and it’s all the more powerful because of who shot it.
With citizens filming police, and police recording public encounters, the key to the truth is establishing a clear timeline of events.
Times are changing … but far too slowly.
The U.S. Supreme Court has never answered this question. Here’s what the lower courts have said.
Donald Trump is wrong when he says: “The police are the most mistreated people in this country.” In fact, American police officers killed more people in 2015 than ever before.
While the Charleston shooting is unusually horrifying, many of the themes of this tragedy are symptomatic of the nature of hate violence in our country
Provocative, violent and discriminatory policing has sparked riots in both the UK and America.
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Professor of Law, Faculty Director of the Excellence in Policing & Public Safety Program, University of South Carolina
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