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The killing of African Americans by police is a major political issue; the death rate is three times higher for blacks than whites. Yet this masks huge geographic variation…
Protesters nationwide are calling for police forces to be defunded or closed. Congress has struggled to pass remedial police reforms and can only legislate on federal police…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253707
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The bill is a response to the May 25 death in Minneapolis in police custody of George Floyd, which sparked protests nationwide over failures to hold police accountable and legally…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253146
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The Court has used the decisions to send a clear signal that it will continue to interpret qualified immunity as protecting police from allegations of excessive force, with the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264888
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The ongoing hearings into the Trudeau government’s invocation of the Emergencies Act during last winter’s protests are revealing demoralisation and dysfunction with the policing…
UNITED STATES: Protests condemn Memphis police assault
UNITED STATES: Police reform debate will heat up
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES253347
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Race relations and the 2016 US election.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212828
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The meeting with Adams indicates that Biden is moving gun violence up his administration’s agenda, with an emphasis on reducing the movement of illegal firearms. Policing and…
CANADA: Inquiry shows police unprepared for protests