SpotCrime Weekly Reads
Chicago finalizes rules on when to shoot, Jeff Sessions new war on drugs, police drones, artificial intelligence, a corrupt bail system, and more...
POLICE CONDUCT
Tulsa Police Officer Is Found Not Guilty In Death Of Terence Crutcher (NPR)
Chicago police finalize tighter rules on when to shoot, other uses of force (Chicago Tribune)
Police departments across the country are spending millions on riot gear (MuckRock)
Read the Justice Department’s guide to using psychics in police investigations (MuckRock)
Police Commission to hold hearing on LAPD-ICE cooperation (KPCC)
CRIME RATE
Can We Stop Online Violence? (TheCrimeReport.org)
The 5 Scariest Things About Jeff Sessions's New War on Drugs (CityLab)
Texas House passes Senate cyberbullying bill (myStatesman.com)
9 in 10 Colleges Reported No Rapes in 2015 Clery Act Stats (Campus Safety Magazine)
Sessions Tells Prosecutors To Seek 'Most Serious' Charges, Stricter Sentences (NPR)
POLICE TRANSPARENCY
Ten Great Ways Data Can Make Government Better (Data-Smart City Solutions)
‘CRIM-TECH’
Text Alert: St. Louis' Post-Ferguson Approach to Court Fines (Governing)
Fire, police drones caught between saving lives, guarding rights (San Francisco Chronicle)
Four-Jurisdiction Digital Driver's License Pilot Key Piece of Gov's Digital Transformation (GovTech)
Artificial intelligence prevails at predicting Supreme Court decisions (Sciencemag.org)
AMERICA’S PRISON SYSTEM
Inmate who lived upstanding life after he was mistakenly freed wins release (CNN)
Insurance Firms ‘Corrupt’ U.S. Bail System: Report (TheCrimeReport.org)
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